完かん封ぷう

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完封する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'

Form	Positive	Negative
Dictionary	完封かんぷうする	完封かんぷうしない
Polite	完封かんぷうします	完封かんぷうしません
Past polite	完封かんぷうしました	完封かんぷうしませんでした
Past	完封かんぷうした	完封かんぷうしなかった
Te-form	完封かんぷうして	完封かんぷうしないで
Desire	完封かんぷうしたい	完封かんぷうしたくない
Potential	完封かんぷうできる	完封かんぷうできない
Passive	完封かんぷうされる	完封かんぷうされない
Causative	完封かんぷうさせる	完封かんぷうさせない
Causative passive	完封かんぷうさせられる	完封かんぷうさせられない
Volitional	完封かんぷうしよう
Polite volitional	完封かんぷうしましょう
Imperative	完封かんぷうしろ	完封かんぷうするな
Conditional	完封かんぷうすれば	完封かんぷうしなければ
Tara conditional	完封かんぷうしたら	完封かんぷうしなかったら

Meanings

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb

complete shutdown; total blockage; shut down completely

General use for completely blocking, sealing off, or neutralizing something so that nothing gets through. It often has a somewhat emphatic or report-like feel compared with simpler words such as 防ぐ or 止める.

強きょう力りょくな守しゅ備びで相あい手ての攻こう撃げきを完かん封ぷうした。
With strong defense, they completely shut down the opponent's attack.

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb

baseball shutout

baseball

Baseball term for holding the opposing team to zero runs; used as a noun and with する, and common in compounds such as 完封勝ち and 完封負け.

その投とう手しゅは九きゅう回かいを投なげ切きり、相あい手てチームを完かん封ぷうした。
The pitcher threw all nine innings and shut out the opposing team.
昨日きのうの試し合あいは三さん対たいゼロの完かん封ぷう勝がちだった。
Yesterday's game was a 3-0 shutout win.

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Usage patterns

〈事こと〉〉を完封かんぷうするto completely block or shut down something (information, a movement, etc.)
政せい府ふはデマの拡かく散さんを完かん封ぷうした。
The government completely shut down the spread of the rumor.
〈相手あいて〉〉を完封かんぷうするto shut out the opposing team (in baseball)
エースが相あい手て打だ線せんを完かん封ぷうした。
The ace pitcher shut out the opposing lineup.
完封勝かんぷうがちを収おさめるto record a shutout win
先せん発ぱつ投とう手しゅは見み事ごとな完かん封ぷう勝がちを収おさめた。
The starting pitcher recorded a splendid shutout win.
完封負かんぷうまけを喫きっするto suffer a shutout loss
チームは連れん続ぞくで完封負かんぷうまけを喫きっした。
The team suffered consecutive shutout losses.

Kanji

完perfect, completion, end
封seal, closing

Related words

封ふう鎖さN1sense 1
封鎖 is a general word for blockading or sealing off a place or route, while 完封 emphasizes that the blocking or shutdown is total and often has a reporting tone.
スカンク
スカンク（スコンク）is a casual, game-specific term for shutting an opponent out with zero points, while 完封 is the standard word for a shutout, most often used in baseball.
シャットアウト
完封 is the traditional Japanese baseball term for a complete-game shutout, while シャットアウト is a more general loanword usable across many sports.

Don't confuse with

完かん投とう sense 2
完投 means a pitcher threw the entire game, which does not necessarily mean the opponents were scoreless, unlike 完封 which specifically means holding them to zero runs.
無む得とく点てん
完封 means a shutout where one team actively prevents the other from scoring, while 無得点 simply states that no points were scored, without attributing it to either side.

Counted with

回かいN4
counter for occurrences; times · time; instance; occasion · inning (baseball); round; game · episode; chapter; installment · Hui (people) · Islam

Etymology

A Sino-Japanese compound of 完, meaning complete, and 封, meaning to seal or block. The baseball sense extends the idea of completely sealing off the opponent's scoring.