障 — Japanese kanji
14 strokes · N1
Meanings: Hinder, Hurt, Harm
On’yomi: しょう · Kun’yomi: さわ.る
Radicals in 障
- ⻖ — (0 strokes)
- 十 — ten (2 strokes)
- 日 — sun (4 strokes)
- 立 — stand (5 strokes)
- 音 — sound (9 strokes)
Words using 障
- 故障 (こしょう): breakdown (～します: break down) — どうやって 行きますか — Asking directions and giving guidance
- 支障 (ししょう): obstruction — Lesson 36: The Right to Know vs. the Right to Be Forgotten
- 社会保障 (しゃかいほしょう): social security; social welfare — Minna Intermediate - Lesson 22 - Work Styles
- 障害 (しょうがい): disability; obstacle — Minna Intermediate - Lesson 21 - Communication and Information Sharing
- 保障 (保障（ほしょう）): guarantee; security — Unit 12 Nouns D (931–1020)
- 故障 (故障（こしょう）): malfunction / breakdown — Requesting IT Support
- 障る (障（さわ）る): hinder; be detrimental — Unit 13 Verbs A (1021–1110)
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