封じ込める · ichidan verb
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 封じ込める | 封じ込めない |
| Polite | 封じ込めます | 封じ込めません |
| Past polite | 封じ込めました | 封じ込めませんでした |
| Past | 封じ込めた | 封じ込めなかった |
| Te-form | 封じ込めて | 封じ込めないで |
| Desire | 封じ込めたい | 封じ込めたくない |
| Potential | 封じ込められるalso 封じ込めれる | 封じ込められないalso 封じ込めれない |
| Passive | 封じ込められる | 封じ込められない |
| Causative | 封じ込めさせる | 封じ込めさせない |
| Causative passive | 封じ込めさせられる | 封じ込めさせられない |
| Volitional | 封じ込めよう | |
| Polite volitional | 封じ込めましょう | |
| Imperative | 封じ込めろ | 封じ込めるな |
| Conditional | 封じ込めれば | 封じ込めなければ |
| Tara conditional | 封じ込めたら | 封じ込めなかったら |
ichidan verb, transitive verb
shut in; confine; seal in; trap
Physically enclosing someone or something so they cannot get out. Often used for locking up, sealing off, or trapping.
The criminal was confined in a room.
They trapped the enemy inside the castle.
ichidan verb, transitive verb
contain; suppress; restrain; bring under control
Figurative use: keeping something abstract (emotions, power, information) from spreading or getting out of control.
It's hard to suppress anger.
The government tried to contain the information.