ふさがり

Also written 塞がり, ふたがり

Meanings

1. Noun being closed; being blocked up; being occupied; hindrance; impedance See also: 塞がる (ふさがる).
2. unlucky direction (in Onmyōdō; due to the presence of a god such as Ten'ichijin) See also: 陰陽道 (おんみょうどう). See also: 天一神 (てんいちじん).

Example sentences

• トムは八方ふさがりの状態だ。
  Tom is caught between a rock and a hard place.

Words containing ふさがり

• 八方ふさがり (はっぽうふさがり) being boxed in on all sides

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