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封 - N2 Kanji

Meaning of 封 意味

seal, closing

封 is one of the most commonly used Japanese kanji, and it also has a lot of special readings in addition to the standard onyomi and kunyomi readings.

ONYOMI 音読み

KUNYOMI 訓読み

フウ fuu
ホウ hou

Examples

いったん封を切るとそのテープは返品できません。Once you break the seal, you can’t return the tape.
彼はその手紙を読むどころか、封も切らなかった。Far from reading the letter, he did not even open it.

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