塞 — plug up; fort
塞 means “plug up; fort”. It is a JLPT N1 kanji written with 13 strokes. On'yomi: ソク (soku), サイ (sai). Kun'yomi: ふさ(ぐ) (fusagu). You'll see it in words such as 塞ぐ (fusagu, “to stop up; to close up”).
塞
- Meaning
- plug up; fort
- On'yomi
- ソク (soku), サイ (sai)
- Kun'yomi
- ふさ(ぐ) (fusagu)
- Strokes
- 13
- Level
- JLPT N1 · set Conflict & rivalry 7
How to remember 塞
Parts: 宀 roof · 三 three · 八 eight; spreading legs · 土 earth
Words with 塞
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 塞ぐ | ふさぐ fusagu kun | to stop up; to close up |
Don't confuse it with
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