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障

Hinder, Hurt, Harm

14 strokes

On readings 音読み

しょう

Kun readings 訓読み

さわ.る

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Words using 障

故障こしょうするbreakdownN4 保障ほしょうguaranteeN3 障害しょうがいobstacleN3 障子しょうじpaper sliding doorN2 障るさわるto hinderN1 気障きざaffectationN1 支障ししょうobstacle ; hindrance ; impediment ; difficulty 故障こしょうfault ; trouble ; breakdown ; failure ; being out of order 電波障害でんぱしょうがいelectromagnetic interference ; radio interference 安全保障あんぜんほしょう(guarantee of) security 支障ししょうobstacle 耳障りみみざわりhard (on the ears)

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