封ふう印いん

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封印する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'

Meanings

A physical or metaphorical seal that closes something, such as a letter, container, or a magical seal.

Related words· 6

封ふうじる sense 2
封じる is a native verb meaning to shut or suppress something, while 封印 is a noun/verb pair that usually implies an actual seal or stamp being applied.
密みっ封ぷう sense 1
密封 stresses making something airtight or watertight, whereas 封印 focuses on affixing a seal to mark or restrict access.
封ふう鎖さN1sense 1
封鎖 means to blockade or shut off a place or route, while 封印 is about sealing an object or suppressing something specific.
封ふうじ
封印 is a more formal, weighty term for officially sealing something away (like evidence or memories), while 封じ is more general and often appears as a suffix for charms or wards.

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封ふうN1
封印 is a more formal or figurative term for sealing (often used for locking away something symbolically), while 封 simply refers to the physical seal or closure on an envelope or package.
シールN1
封印 is a formal, official seal used to close documents or containers, while シール is a casual sticker-type seal for everyday use.

Don't confuse with

封ふう筒とうN5sense 1
封筒 is an envelope (a container), while 封印 is the act or mark of sealing something, not the container itself.
印いん鑑かんN2sense 1
印鑑 is a personal name stamp used for signatures and official documents, whereas 封印 is a seal used to close or lock something shut.
封ふう入にゅう
封印 means to seal something shut (or figuratively lock something away) to prevent tampering or reopening, whereas 封入 means to place an item inside a container and seal it.