閉

Meaning

閉 centers on the state of being shut or sealed off: something closed, not open, or blocked from access.

• 閉鎖へいさ
  N1

  closing; closure

• 閉じるとじる
  N3

  to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut

• 閉店へいてん
  N1

  closing up shop (for the day)

• 閉めるしめる
  N5

  to close; to shut

• 閉まるしまる
  N5

  to be shut; to close; to be closed

• 開閉かいへい

  opening and shutting; opening and closing

• 自閉症じへいしょう

  autism

• 閉ざすとざす

  to shut; to close; to fasten; to lock

• 密閉みっぺい

  shutting tightly; making airtight; sealing hermetically

• 閉塞へいそく

  blockage; blockade; blocking up; stoppage; obstruction; occlusion

• 閉会へいかい
  N2

  closure (of a ceremony, event, meeting, etc.)

• 閉館へいかん

  closing (for the day; of a library, museum, cinema, etc.)

• 幽閉ゆうへい

  confinement; imprisonment; incarceration

• 閉じ込めるとじこめる

  to lock up; to shut up; to imprison

• 閉幕へいまく

  falling of the curtain

• 閉園へいえん

  closing of a park (e.g. theme park, botanical garden, etc.)

• 閉経へいけい

  menopause

• 閉口へいこう
  N1

  to be stumped; to be at a loss; to be at one's wits' end; to be nonplussed

• 閉所へいしょ

  confined place

• 閉門へいもん

  closing of a gate

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