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封じ目 (ふうじめ) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

封ふうじ目め

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め

Meanings

1

noun

seal (of an envelope)

Refers to the sealed flap or closure of an envelope; a straightforward noun.

封ふう筒とうの封ふうじ目めをしっかり閉とじてください。
Please close the seal of the envelope securely.

Kanji

封seal, closing
目eye, class, look

Etymology

Compound of 封じ (continuative form of 封じる, 'to seal') + 目 ('mark, seam'). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the spelling is conventionally associated with the sealed closure of an envelope.