封鎖
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Noun meaning a physical or military blockade. Used in contexts like 『道路を封鎖する』 (dōro o fūsa suru, 'to blockade a road').
Theme
User and their friend Aiko are discussing news about a protest that led to road closures in their city.
封鎖
ふうさ
blockade
Advanced ExpansionAbstract Concepts
Memory Hook
Imagine a 'seal' (封 fū) locking something shut, like a 'lock' (鎖 sa) on a door — together they form a blockade or freezing action. 'Seal-lock' → 封鎖 (fūsa, 'blockade / Freezing').
Cultural Note
In Japan, 『封鎖』 (fūsa) is often used in news reports for military blockades or financial contexts, such as freezing bank accounts due to legal actions. It reflects strict control measures in society.
Forms
Base: 封鎖Noun meaning a physical or military blockade. Used in contexts like 『道路を封鎖する』 (dōro o fūsa suru, 'to blockade a road').