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ソク/SOKU/    サイ/SAI/    ふさ.ぐ/fusa.gu/    とりで/toride/    み.ちる/mi.chiru/SOKU/ソク/    SAI/サイ/    fusa.gu/ふさ.ぐ/    toride/とりで/    mi.chiru/み.ちる/

close;  shut;  cover;  block;  obstruct

Radical: 土 (earth).   Strokes: 13画.   Elements: 一土ハ宀.   Pinyin: sāi / sài / sè.   Hangul: 새 [sae] 색 [saeg].

Jōyō Kanji High School.

Example compounds:
ソクSOKU脳梗塞【のうこうそくnōkōsoku】stroke (blocked blood vessel in brain); cerebral infarction
心筋梗塞【しんきんこうそくshinkinkōsoku】heart attack; myocardial infarction
閉塞【へいそくheisoku】closure; blockage
サイSAI要塞【ようさいyōsai】fort; stronghold; fortification
人間万事塞翁が馬【じんかんばんじさいおうがうまjinkanbanjisaiōgauma】inscrutable are the ways of heaven; fortune is unpredictable and changeable
防塞【ぼうさいbōsai】fort
ふさぐfusagu塞ぐ【ふさぐfusagu】to stop up; to stand in the way; to occupy; to perform one's role; to feel depressed
穴を塞ぐ【あなをふさぐanawofusagu】to fill a hole with earth
気分が塞ぐ【きぶんがふさぐkibungafusagu】to feel blue; to feel depressed
Codepoints and classification codes:
585e–Unicode
26-41–JIS X 0208
2-3-10–SKIP
3m10.2–TKD
3010.4–Four Corner
772–De Roo
Dictionary indices:
1324–Classic Nelson
1069–The New Nelson Character Dictionary by A. Nelson
2330–New Japanese-English Character Dictionary by J. Halpern
2214–Remembering the Kanji by J. Heisig
5349–Daikanwajiten 「大漢和辞典」 by T. Morohashi vol. 3 p. 231
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