Kanji

Level: N3 Strokes: 11

閉

Meaning in English

closed, shut, fermer

Readings

Onyomi: ヘイ Kunyomi: と.じる, と.ざす, し.める, し.まる, た.てる Romaji: hei / to.jiru, to.zasu, shi.meru, shi.maru, ta.teru

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閉

Translations in other languages:

Portuguese fechado, fechado, fechado

Spanish cerrado, clausurado, fermer

Korean 닫힌, 폐쇄된, 폐쇄된

French fermé, fermé, fermeur

Italian chiuso, serrare

German geschlossen, zu, verriegelt

Indonesian tertutup, tutup, fermer

★ Vietnamese đóng, khép kín, fermer

Thai ปิด, ปิดสนิท, เฟอร์เมอร์

Related kanji

N1 闘 tou / tataka.u, araso.u fight, war, lutte

Words with this kanji

N1 閉口 heikou shut mouth N1 閉鎖 heisa closing, closure, shutdown N2 閉会 heikai closure N3 閉じる tojiru to close (e.g., book, eyes), to shut N5 閉めます shimemasu close N5 閉まる shimaru close, be closed N5 閉める shimeru close, shut

Sentences with this kanji

N3 ドアが閉まろうとしているから急いだほうがいい Doa ga shimaro u to shite iru kara isoida hou ga ii The door is about to close so you should hurry N4 窓が閉まりました。 Mado ga shimarimashita. The window closed. N5 窓を閉めてください。 Mado o shimete kudasai. Please close the window.