Word Meaning 閉口

へいこう heikou

閉口 is read as へいこう (heikou) and means to be fed up.

Meaning

English

to be fed up
to be tired (of)
to be unable to bear
to be annoyed
to be stumped
to be at a loss
to be at one's wits' end
to be nonplussed

Reading

Kana

へいこう

Romaji

heikou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 14 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Antonyms 開口 Rank 7633 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

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閉口頓首

へいこうとんしゅ

being at a complete loss as to what to do

口を閉ざす

くちをとざす

to keep one's mouth shut

閉まる

しまる

to be locked

閉会

へいかい

closure (of a ceremony, event, meeting, etc.)

閉店

へいてん

closing up shop (for the day)

閉じる

とじる

to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.)

閉める

しめる

to close

閉じこもる

とじこもる

to seclude oneself

閉塞

へいそく

blockage

閉ざす

とざす

to block (a street, entrance, etc.)

閉山

へいざん

closing a mine

閉経

へいけい

menopause