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Japanese word 差し支え: hindrance / inconvenience. Meanings and example sentences.

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差し支え (さしつかえ): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

差し支え (さしつかえ) means hindrance / inconvenience.

See example sentences below.

差し支え at a glance

差し支え
さしつかえsashitsukae
N2noun
hindrance / inconvenience
差し支えさしつかえsashitsukaeN2Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning of 差し支え

Core meaning

hindrance / inconvenience

Basic example sentences

Example 1

差し支えなければ教えてください。

Translation

Please tell me if it's not inconvenient.

Example 2

差し支えがあって遅れそうです。

Translation

I might be late due to some hindrance.

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