EntryCommonJLPT N2
  1. Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb

    to be closed; to be blocked; to be healed (e.g. wound); to be shut up

    Usually written using kana alone

    道路は倒れた木で塞がっていた。
    The road is blocked by fallen trees.
  2. to be clogged; to be plugged up

    Usually written using kana alone

  3. to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)

    Usually written using kana alone

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Characters in this word

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close, shut, cover, block, obstruct

Kun
ふさ.ぐ、とりで、み.ちる
On
ソク、サイ
Strokes
13
Taught
Junior high
Radical
earth

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Dictionary and index codes (17)
CodeReference
2-3-10SKIP code
3m10.2The Kanji Dictionary
3010.4Four corner code
772deroo
585eUnicode hex code
1-26-41JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1324Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1069New Nelson (John Haig)
2330New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2924Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2033Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
2214Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1646Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
5349Morohashi
465Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
sai1, sai4, se4Pinyin reading
sae, saegKorean reading