Kanji 障: meanings, readings, and example words.
Kanji 障: hinder, hurt, harm. Readings and core meaning.
See vocabulary and examples below.
hinder, hurt, harm
A hill (⻖) stands like a giant barrier covered in chapters (章) of text, blocking the way. Imagine a large mound appearing on your path and acting as a hindrance. It is used in words like obstacle (障害) or breakdown (故障).
気障 (きざ): meaning and examples
Japanese word 気障: affectation / conceit / snobbery. Meanings and example sentences.
障る (さわる): meaning and examples
Japanese word 障る: to hinder / to interfere / to harm. Meanings and example sentences.
保障 (ほしょう): meaning and examples
Japanese word 保障: guarantee / security / assurance. Meanings and example sentences.
障子 (しょうじ): meaning and examples
Japanese word 障子: paper sliding door. Meanings and example sentences.
障害 (しょうがい): meaning and examples
Japanese word 障害: obstacle / impairment / disability. Meanings and example sentences.
故障 (こしょう): meaning and examples
Japanese word 故障: breakdown / malfunction / failure. Meanings and example sentences.
