WORD DETAIL
閉鎖
へいさ
Examples
Included kanji
Study notes
1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning
- Structure:
閉鎖(へいさ) means closing a facility or service to use. The examples show passive closure and active shutdown. - Basic usage: An aging bridge is closed for safety; a company closes a lightly used service counter.
2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions
- Infrastructure closed for safety and service ended for low use
- The passive subject is
橋は; the active object is窓口を. Their reasons are safety and demand respectively.
- The passive subject is

