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封

seal
Stroke count: 9

Readings

On readingフウ、ホウ
JōyōGrade 8KANJIDIC

Meanings

  1. sealRtK
  2. closing

Popular Usage

封筒

Radicals and components

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Mnemonic (RtK)

ⓘ

ivy · square jewel · soil (土) · dirt (土) · ground (土) · glue

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 168

Compound words

封筒ふうとう
envelope
開封かいふう
opening (a letter, parcel, etc.); breaking the seal; unboxing (a product); unsealed mail
完封かんぷう
total blockage; complete shutdown; stopping completely; shutout
同封どうふう
enclosing (e.g. with a letter)
封鎖ふうさ
blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area); freezing (funds)
封書ふうしょ
sealed letter
封建的ほうけんてき
feudal; feudalistic
封じ手ふうじて
sealed move; next move written down and kept sealed in an envelope until the game is resumed the following day; forbidden maneuver (in sumo, martial arts, etc.); forbidden technique
封じるふうじる
to seal (e.g. a letter); to prevent (e.g. movement); to forbid; to block (e.g. speech); to seal off (e.g. a building)
封建主義ほうけんしゅぎ
feudalism
経済封鎖けいざいふうさ
economic blockade; embargo

Stroke Order

9 strokes

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