Meaning of 閉ざす in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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閉ざす, 鎖す
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Kana Readingとざす, さす
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Romajitozasu, sasu
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- Godan verb with `su` ending, transitive verb
- Meaning
- to shut; to close; to lock; to fasten
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- to plunge (in grief)
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Example Sentences
閉ざす, 鎖す, とざす, さす used in context
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She is open to people who have a different point of view.
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Japan's rice market is closed to imports.
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At seven-thirty we too closed the door behind us.
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The lake was bound in ice.
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The door was closed for good.
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The path between the two houses was blocked by snow.
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