Word details

遮る

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 遮る.

Dictionary

Entry

遮るえぎTransitiveGodan verbFreq #3263
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.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

intercept, interrupt, obstruct

13 strokesFrequency 1,865JLPT N1Grade 8

On

シャ

Kun

さえぎ.る

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