Moto 閉ざす (とざす)to shut; to close; to fasten
- to shut; to close; to fastenGodan verb with 'su' ending, transitive verb
- to block (a street, entrance, etc.)Godan verb with 'su' ending, transitive verb
- to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to cut offGodan verb with 'su' ending, transitive verb
- to consume (with negative feelings); to fill (e.g. with sadness); to bury (e.g. in grief)Godan verb with 'su' ending, transitive verb
Kanji in 閉ざす
Words that share its kanji
- 閉鎖へいさclosing; closure
- 閉会へいかいclosure (of a ceremony, event, meeting, etc.)
- 閉幕へいまくfalling of the curtain; coming to an end
- 閉店へいてんclosing up shop (for the day)
- 自閉症じへいしょうautism
- 開閉かいへいopening and shutting; opening and closing
- 閉じるとじるto close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
- 密閉みっぺいshutting tightly; making airtight
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