Kanji 閉: meanings, readings, and example words.
Kanji 閉: closed, shut. Readings and core meaning.
See vocabulary and examples below.
closed, shut
Imagine using your skill (才) to slide a bar across a gate (門) to close it. This character represents the act of shutting a door firmly to keep it closed.
閉口 (へいこう): meaning and examples
Japanese word 閉口: be at a loss / speechless. Meanings and example sentences.
閉鎖 (へいさ): meaning and examples
Japanese word 閉鎖: closing / closure / shutdown. Meanings and example sentences.
閉会 (へいかい): meaning and examples
Japanese word 閉会: closing / end of a meeting or event. Meanings and example sentences.
閉じる (とじる): meaning and examples
Japanese word 閉じる: to close / to shut (e.g. eyes, book). Meanings and example sentences.
閉まる (しまる): meaning and examples
Japanese word 閉まる: to close / to be closed. Meanings and example sentences.
閉める (しめる): meaning and examples
Japanese word 閉める: to close (something). Meanings and example sentences.
