What does 閉塞 in Japanese mean?

What is the meaning of the word 閉塞 in Japanese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use 閉塞 in Japanese.

The word 閉塞 in Japanese means blockage, 抹消、除去、一掃, 詰まり, 封鎖、閉塞, 障害物、妨害物、邪魔物、妨げ, 閉塞、閉鎖、閉塞状態, 閉塞、閉塞前線. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word 閉塞

blockage

抹消、除去、一掃

(rubbing out or eradication)

詰まり

(action of blocking) (水道管などの)

Obstruction of the pipes could lead to flooding.

封鎖、閉塞

(blocking off, isolation)

Workers coordinated a blockade of the port to prevent goods being exported.

障害物、妨害物、邪魔物、妨げ

(sth blocking the way)

The cars couldn't pass because of the obstruction in the road.

閉塞、閉鎖、閉塞状態

(obstruction)

閉塞、閉塞前線

(weather: type of front) (気象)

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