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封 means 'seal'

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Strokes : 9    Frequency: 1321   JLPT: N2    Usefulness: 4    Study set: 4-17    Grade: 8   Intermediate lesson: 51    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 41 words   Used in 88 words   Used in 13 names   Component in 6 kanji (0 Jōyō)
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Components
⿰  圭 jewel  寸 inch  
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In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 封 is used 5 times, read 2 ways.
Across all words in Japanese, 封 is used 85 times, read 2 ways (with 3 variations).
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フウ : 50 words FIND ALL
ふ う と う 0
noun
envelope
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ホウ : 21 words FIND ALL
ほ う け ん 0
feudalistic
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フウ (read as ぷう) : 8 words FIND ALL
か ん ぷ う 0
complete blockade (seal); baseball shutout
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ホウ (read as ぽう) : 4 words FIND ALL
ぶ ん ぽ う 0
hiving off; swarming; dividing a fief
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フウ (read as ぶう) : 2 words FIND ALL
noun
western-style envelope
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An additional 3 less common words include 封 but the reading has not yet been categorized.
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Additional data
Henshall: 1762  Joy o' Kanji : 1762  Key to Kanji: - 

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封
フウ   ホウ    seal   
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圭
ケイ    jewel; corner   
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土
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
寸
スン   inch
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