Kanji
障
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JLPT N1Jōyō · grade 6freq #74214 strokes
Meanings
hinder, hurt, harm
ES: estorbo, impedimento, obstáculo, obstrucción, estorbar, impedir, obstruir, obstaculizar
- On
- ショウ
- Kun
- さわ.る
Common words
- 故障こしょうfault, trouble, breakdown, failure, being out of order
- 障害しょうがいobstacle, impediment, hindrance, barrier, difficulty
- 障子しょうじshoji (paper sliding door)
- 気障きざaffected, smug, pompous, conceited, snobby, pretentious
- 障るさわるto be harmful to, to hinder, to interfere with, to irritate
- 支障ししょうobstacle, hindrance, impediment, difficulty
- 障壁しょうへきenclosing wall, boundary fence
- 耳障りみみざわりhard (on the ears), offensive (to the ear), rasping, rough, harsh, grating, jarring, cacophonous
Example sentences
壁に耳あり障子に目あり。
Walls have ears, shouji have eyes.
Las paredes tienen oídos, las puertas corredizas de papel tienen ojos.
Tatoeba #83460(opens in a new tab)時計がどこか故障しているらしい。
I'm afraid something is wrong with my watch.
Al parecer el reloj está dañado en algún lugar.
Tatoeba #150514(opens in a new tab)視力障害があります。
I have some damage to my vision.
Tengo un problema a la vista.
Tatoeba #151171(opens in a new tab)平等は憲法で保障されている。
Equality is guaranteed by the Constitution.
La igualdad es garantizada por la constitución.
Tatoeba #83552(opens in a new tab)