障害 (しょうがい)obstacle; impediment; hindrance
- obstacle; impediment; hindrancenoun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
- handicap; impairment; disabilitynoun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
Kanji in 障害
- 障Hinder; Hurt; HarmRead with its on'yomi here · JLPT N1
- 害Harm; InjuryRead with its on'yomi here · JLPT N3
Words that share its kanji
- 安全保障あんぜんほしょうsecurity guarantee (e.g. military security, network security, etc.)
- 障害者しょうがいしゃdisabled person; handicapped person
- 故障こしょうbreakdown; failure
- 支障ししょうobstacle; hindrance
- 社会保障しゃかいほしょうsocial security
- 障壁しょうへきenclosing wall; boundary fence
- 身障者しんしょうしゃ(physically) disabled person; person with a physical disability
- 身体障害者しんたいしょうがいしゃ(physically) disabled person; person with a physical disability
- 被害ひがい(suffering) damage; injury
- 損害そんがいdamage; injury
- 災害さいがいcalamity; disaster
- 公害こうがいpollution; public nuisance
- 被害者ひがいしゃvictim; injured party
- 侵害しんがいinfringement; violation
- 妨害ぼうがいdisturbance; obstruction
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