封印

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Chinese

 
to confer; to grant; to seal
to confer; to grant; to seal; (a measure word)
 
stamp; seal; mark
stamp; seal; mark; print; India (abbrev.)
trad. (封印)
simp. #(封印)

Pronunciation


Noun

封印

  1. seal (stamp)

Japanese

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封印: the red stamp on the right side is a Japanese ink seal.
封印: a western-style wax seal.
Kanji in this term
ふう
Grade: S
いん
Grade: 4
on’yomi

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 封印 (MC pjowngH 'jinH, literally “to enclose, to seal + stamp, seal”). Compare Mandarin 封印 (fēngyìn).

Pronunciation

Noun

(ふう)(いん) (fūin

  1. a seal, such as a wax impression or stamped pattern, made across the closure of an envelope or on a document for purposes of authentication
    • 2000 August 10, “(ふう)(いん)されし(もの)(ひだり)(うで)”, in 幻の召喚神 PHANTOM GOD [Phantom Summoning God: PHANTOM GOD], Konami:
      (ふう)(いん)された(ひだり)(うで)(ふう)(いん)()くと、()(げん)(ちから)()られる。
      Fūin sareta hidariude. Fūin o toku to, mugen no chikara o erareru.
      A sealed left arm. Whosoever breaks the seal will earn infinite power.

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Verb

(ふう)(いん)する (fūin surusuru (stem (ふう)(いん) (fūin shi), past (ふう)(いん)した (fūin shita))

  1. to apply a seal of wax or ink to something
  2. to seal something shut

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References

  1. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
  2. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  3. ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN