塞がる
Meanings
Godan verb
Intransitive verb
1. to be closed; to be blocked; to be healed (e.g. wound); to be shut up (Usually kana)
2. to be clogged; to be plugged up (Usually kana)
3. to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation) (Usually kana)
Other spellings
ふさがる
Kanji used
Pitch accent
ふさがる
Examples17
この
Is this seat taken?
道路
The road was blocked by a fallen tree.
あお向け
If you sleep on your back it's easier for your upper airway to be obstructed because your tongue, uvula, etc. slip towards the back of your throat.
私
I will be all tied up tomorrow afternoon.
彼女
She is busy typing the reports.
彼
He is busy typing the reports.