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Kanji Detail for 錮 - "imprison, seal, confine"
錮
- Meaning
錮 means "imprison, seal, confine."
Imprison - To confine; to lock up.
Seal - To close tightly; to plug.
Chronic - Long-lasting; persistent.
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
confinement; to tie
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
run metal into cracks; confine
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
obstinate disease; to restrain; to stop
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
to run hot metal through a mold; to confine, to restrain, to stop
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
Casting copper or iron to seal gaps. | 禁錮. When court officials commit offenses, their freedom of movement is prohibited and they are never employed again. Those who offend due to factional politics are called 黨錮 (factional prohibition).
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