Meaning

Primary

Closing

Alternatives

Closure, Shutdown, Lockout, Unsociable

Word Type

noun, verbal noun, の adjective

Explanation

A closed chain lets everyone know that a building or store is closing for good. It's got to lockout everyone so they won't try to get in anymore.

Reading

へいさ
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word that uses the on'yomi readings of the kanji. You should be able to read this on your own.

Context

Context Sentences

このプールは今月で閉鎖されます。

The pool is closed this month.

Kanji Composition