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遮る (さえぎる) — to interrupt | JLPT N1 · Nihongo Circle

遮る

さえぎる

N1

godan verbtransitive 他動詞

Meanings

1to interrupt
2to intercept
3to obstruct
4to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.)
5to block (light, wind, etc.)

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遮Intercept, Interrupt, Obstruct14 strokes

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