封じる

Reading

Kana: ふうじる

Romaji: fuujiru

Definitions

v1

vt

1

to seal (letter)

2

to prevent; to forbid; to block

Kanji

封

Readings: フウ、 ホウ

Meanings: seal, closing

Example Sentence

彼(かれ)らは賄賂(わいろ)を使(つか)って証人(しょうにん)の口(くち)を封(ふう)じた。

➥They bribed the witness into silence.