阻
deter, impede, obstruct, prevent, separate from, thwart
Readings
On'yomi (音読み)
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
Stroke Order
8 / 8
Information
Grade:8
Strokes:8
JLPT:1
Frequency:1280
Vocabulary
ソ
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 阻害 | ソガイ | obstruction; impediment; hindrance; inhibition; blocking; check |
| 阻止 | ソシ | obstruction; prevention; hindrance; check; blocking; stopping |
| 意気阻喪 | イキソソウ | depressed in spirits; rejection; disheartened; lacking nerve |
| 険阻 | ケンソ | steep (terrain); precipitous; precipice; steep place |
| 戦場航空阻止 | センジョウコウクウソシ | battlefield air interdiction |
Other
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 阻む | はばむ | to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct; to oppose; to thwart |
| 悪阻 | つわり | morning sickness; nausea and vomiting of pregnancy |
| 成長を阻む | せいちょうをはばむ | to hinder the growth of (e.g. plants, someone); to hamper the growth of |
| 道を阻む | みちをはばむ | to obstruct one's way |
| プロテアーゼ阻害剤 | プロテアーゼそがいざい | protease inhibitor |
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