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完封

完封

Chinese

 
to finish; to be over; whole; complete; entire
 
to confer; to grant; to seal; (a measure word)
simp. and trad.
(完封)

Noun

完封

  1. (baseball) shutout

Japanese

Kanji in this term
かん
Grade: 4
ふう > ぷう
Grade: S
on'yomi

Etymology

/kwanpuː//kanpuː/

From Middle Chinese compound 完封 (hwan pjowng, literally finish + enclose).

Pronunciation

Noun

完封 (hiragana かんぷう, romaji kanpū, historical hiragana くわんぷう)

  1. a complete block of something, especially an opponent's actions
  2. (baseball) a shutout

Verb

完封する (intransitive, hiragana かんぷうする, romaji kanpū suru, historical hiragana くわんぷうする)

  1. to completely block something, especially an opponent's actions
  2. (baseball) to play a shutout game, to shut out the other team

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13905-9