阻
阻

thwart, separate from, prevent, obstruct, deter, impede

8 strokesFrequency 1,280JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ソ

Kun

はば.む

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Common Words

阻止そし沮止NounTransitive～する VerbFreq #4946
1

obstruction; prevention; hindrance; check; blocking; stopping

Examples
クーデター計画はぎりぎりのところで阻止されました。
The coup attempt was foiled at the last moment.
阻む沮むはばむGodan verbFreq #5470
1

to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct; to oppose; to thwart

Examples
彼らは大きな川に前進を阻まれた。
Their progress was stopped by a wide river.
阻害そがい阻礙阻碍NounTransitive～する VerbFreq #12140
1

obstruction; impediment; hindrance; inhibition; blocking; check

Examples
それは彼の人格を阻害することになる。
It runs against his character.
《つわり》悪阻NounUsually kanaFreq #43959
1

Medicine

morning sickness; nausea and vomiting of pregnancy

悪阻おそNounFreq #52787
1

Medicine

morning sickness; nausea and vomiting of pregnancy

道を阻むみちをはばむExpressionGodan verbFreq #59464
1

to obstruct one's way

断固阻止だんこそしNoun～する VerbFreq #77875
1

standing firmly against

阻喪沮喪そそうNounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #85334
1

loss of spirit; dejection

険阻嶮岨けんそFreq #95821
1

Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)

steep (terrain); precipitous

2

Common noun

precipice; steep place

阻害剤そがいざいNounFreq #123408
1

inhibitor

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