塞ぐ – Vocabulary details

塞ふさぐ

Verb (5-dan, ぐ, transitive)

1. to stop up; to close up; to block (up); to plug up; to shut up; to cover (ears, eyes, etc.); to close (eyes, mouth)

2. to stand in the way; to obstruct

3. to occupy; to fill up; to take up

4. to perform one's role; to do one's duty

Verb (5-dan, ぐ, intransitive)

5. to feel depressed; to be in low spirits; to mope

blockage

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さぐ

to stop (plug) one's ears

to fill a hole with earth

to feel depressed

to feel blue; to feel depressed

嵐あらしの後あと、道どう路ろは倒たおれた木きで塞ふさがれた。

After the storm, the road was blocked with fallen trees.

僕ぼくの錆さび付ついたフォードが故こ障しょうして、交こう差さ点てんを塞ふさいでしまった。

My rusty Ford broke down, obstructing the intersection.

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