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障

Kanji 障: meaning "hinder, 障害", readings, stroke order

The kanji 障 means "hinder, 障害". On'yomi: ショウ; kun'yomi: さわる. JLPT N2 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
hinder, 障害
On'yomi
ショウ
Kun'yomi
さわる
Strokes
14
Level
JLPT N2
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)

Words with 障

  • 故障する こしょうする — breakdown
  • 障害 しょうがい — obstacle, impediment
  • 障子 しょうじ — paper sliding door
  • 障る さわる — to hinder, to interfere with, to affect
  • 気障 きざ — affectation, conceit, snobbery

Stroke order · 14 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10
  11. 11
  12. 12
  13. 13
  14. 14

Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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