遮る
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 遮る
1
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
Examples
この大木で光がすっかりさえぎられている。
The light is completely blocked out by the big tree.
Kanji in this Word
遮
13 strokes
Frequency: 1865
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
intercept
interrupt
obstruct
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シャ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
さえぎ.る
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