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阻

Kanji 阻: meaning "obstruct, hinder", readings, stroke order

The kanji 阻 means "obstruct, hinder". On'yomi: ソ; kun'yomi: はばむ. JLPT N2 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
obstruct, hinder
On'yomi
ソ
Kun'yomi
はばむ
Strokes
8
Level
JLPT N2
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)

Words with 阻

  • 阻止 そし — obstruction, check, hindrance
  • 阻む はばむ — to keep someone from doing, to stop, to oppose

Stroke order · 8 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8

Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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