WORD DETAIL
封鎖
ふうさ
Examples
Included kanji
Study notes
1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning
- Structure: Written
封鎖and readふうさ, it means blocking access, movement, or supplies to an area or route. - Basic usage: It is used for closing roads or imposing a blockade on a port.
2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions
- Broader than locking a door
- It systematically cuts routes or access rather than securing one entrance.

