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阻
JLPT N1 Kanji · Practice Flashcards

阻 — thwart, separate from, prevent, obstruct, deter, impede

  • JLPT N1
  • 8 strokes
  • Secondary (Jōyō)
  • Radical 阜
  • #1280 most frequent

Readings

On'yomi 音読み
ソ
Kun'yomi 訓読み
はば.む

Example words & Vocabulary

阻むはばむ
to keep someone from doing, to stop, to prevent, to check, to hinder, to obstruct, to oppose, to thwart
阻止そし
obstruction, check, hindrance, prevention, interdiction

Example sentences 3

それを阻むためだ。

」 This is to block them.'

我々われわれの 前進ぜんしんは 阻はばまれた。

Our progress was put in check.

台風たいふうに 行いく 手てを 阻はばまれました

We were prevented from going on our way by the typhoon.