Japanese Dictionary
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- Reading and JLPT level
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塞がる, 壅がる JLPT 2
- Kana Reading
- ふさがる, ふたがる
- Romaji
- fusagaru, futagaru
- Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- Godan verb with `ru' ending, intransitive verb
- Meaning
- to be closed; to be blocked; to be healed (e.g. wound); to be shut up
- Example sentence
- あお向けに寝ると、舌やノドチンコがノドの奥に下がるため、上気道が塞がりやすくなります。 If you sleep on your back it's easier for your upper airway to be obstructed because your tongue, uvula, etc. slip towards the back of your throat.
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Examples of 塞がる, 壅がる, ふさがる, ふたがる in a sentence
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あお向けに寝ると、舌やノドチンコがノドの奥に下がるため、上気道が塞がりやすくなります。
If you sleep on your back it's easier for your upper airway to be obstructed because your tongue, uvula, etc. slip towards the back of your throat.
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病院の医師たちは彼等の時間がすべて仕事でふさがっているから、あまり外出しない。
Hospital doctors don't go out very often as their work takes up all their time.
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She is busy typing the reports.
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He is busy typing the reports.
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The road is blocked with fallen trees.
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店を出るときウェイトレスに言った。「用心してよ、スー。君が出してくれたグラスには何かおかしなところがあるよ。上がふさがっていて下に穴がある。」
On the way out I said to my waitress, "Be careful, Sue. There's something funny about the glasses you gave me - they're filled in on the top, and there's a hole on the bottom!"
Verb Conjugations
Non-Past
- Plain
- 塞がる
- Plain Polite
- 塞がります
- Negative
- 塞がらない
- Negative Polite
- 塞がりません
Past
- Plain
- 塞がった
- Plain Polite
- 塞がりました
- Negative
- 塞がらなかった
- Negative Polite
- 塞がりませんでした
Te
- Plain
- 塞がって
- Plain Polite
- 塞がりまして
- Negative
- --
- Negative Polite
- --
Passive
- Plain
- 塞がられる
- Plain Polite
- 塞がられます
- Negative
- 塞がられない
- Negative Polite
- 塞がられません
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