封
Kanji · N2
封 / seal
Kanji for seal or closing.
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Readings
| Type | Reading | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| On (音) | フウ、ホウ | Sino-Japanese readings — common in compounds. |
| Kun (訓) | — | Native Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana. |
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Meaning
封 carries the meaning seal or closing.
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Common compounds with 封
封書ふうしょsealed letter
開封かいふうopening / breaking the seal
封建主義ほうけんしゅぎfeudalism
封鎖ふうさblockade / lockdown / sealing off
封筒ふうとうenvelope
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