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Kanji: 閉

KANJI
11 strokes
READINGS
KUN 訓
じる
ざす
める
まる
てる
 ON 音 
ヘイ
STROKE ORDER
Slow Fast
Look up a kanji:  
JLPT Level:
JLPT N3 (lower intermediate level)
Kanken Level:
Kanken Level 5 (completion of 6th grade)
Grade:
Taught during the 6th grade in Japan
Radical:
Radical name:
もん
Meaning:
Closed, shut
Usage:
Appears regularly in Japanese newspapers, but about 1000 kanji are used more often.
JLPT Level Word Meaning
N5
()まる
to close, to be closed
N5
()める
to close something
N3
()じる
to close (e.g. book, eyes), to shut
N2
(へいかい)
closure
N1
(へいこう)
shut mouth
N1
(へいさ)
closing, closure, shutdown, lockout, unsociable
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