Word Meaning 閉所

へいしょ heisho

閉所 is read as へいしょ (heisho) and means closing (an institution, office, clinic, etc.).

Meaning

English

  1. closing (an institution, office, clinic, etc.)
  2. confined place

Reading

Kana

へいしょ

Romaji

heisho

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 19 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 120674 Priority S

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

閉所恐怖

へいしょきょうふ

claustrophobia

開閉所

かいへいじょ

switching station

閉所恐怖症

へいじょきょうふしょう

claustrophobia

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.)

閉口

へいこう

to be fed up

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.)

Example Sentences

2

Tom is claustrophobic.

Are you claustrophobic, too?