閉 — close; shut
閉 means “close; shut”. It is a JLPT N2 kanji written with 11 strokes. On'yomi: ヘイ (hei). Kun'yomi: と(じる) (tojiru), し(める) (shimeru). You'll see it in words such as 閉じる (tojiru, “to close; to shut”).
閉
- Meaning
- close; shut
- On'yomi
- ヘイ (hei)
- Kun'yomi
- と(じる) (tojiru), し(める) (shimeru)
- Strokes
- 11
- Level
- JLPT N2 · set Hands at work 2
How to remember 閉
Parts: 門 gate · 才 talent
Words with 閉
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 閉じる | とじる tojiru kun | to close; to shut |
| 閉める | しめる shimeru kun | to close; to shut |
| 閉じこもる | とじこもる tojikomoru kun | to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away |
Don't confuse it with
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