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塞

Level XII of XX on the frequency path

Frequency rank 1508 / 2,608

Block

On’yomi
さい、そく
Kun’yomi
ふさ
Radical
土 Earth (Kangxi 32)

Rarer in this ranking, but still part of the 2,608-character published set.

More common than 旦 (Dawn), less common than 寸 (Measurement).

Someone piled dirt on the roof and stuffed it in the well to block the water flow completely.

In words

塞ぐ ふさぐ to stop up,to close up,to block (up)N2
塞がる ふさがる to be plugged up,to be shut upN2

塞 is rank 1508 of 2,608 in published Japanese.

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