塞ふさがり

noun

being closed; being blocked; being occupied; hindrance

Describes a state where something is shut, obstructed, or unavailable. Often used in contexts like road closures, full schedules, or blocked passages. The related verb is 塞がる.

See also: 塞がる

• この先さき、道どう路ろの塞ふさがりで通とおれません。

  The road ahead is closed and you cannot pass.

• 予よ定ていの塞ふさがりを確かく認にんしてから返へん事じします。

  I'll reply after checking whether my schedule is occupied.

noun

unlucky direction (in Onmyōdō)

A technical term from Onmyōdō (陰陽道) referring to a direction considered unlucky due to the presence of a deity such as Ten'ichijin (天一神). Rare and domain-specific; not used in everyday conversation.

See also: 陰陽道 · 天一神

• 陰陽道おんみょうどうでは、天てん一いち神じんのいる方ほう角がくを塞ふさがりと呼よんで避さけた。

  In Onmyōdō, the direction where Ten'ichijin resides was called 塞がり and was avoided.