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封印

ふういん

N1seal · sealing away

Examples

古い箱には開けた跡のない封印が残っていた。

物語の魔術師は危険な力を洞窟に封印した。

Included kanji

Study notes

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

  • Structure: 封印 is read ふういん.
  • Basic usage: It denotes a seal or the act of sealing something such as a dangerous power away, and it can combine with する.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

  • A seal remaining intact
    • 開けた跡のない封印が残っていた means that an unbroken seal remained.
  • Target of the action
    • In 力を封印した, marks the thing that was sealed away.

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