01
阻む
はばむ
to block, to prevent
Meanings
- thwart
- separate from
- prevent
- obstruct
- deter
- impede
Readings
Onyomi
- ソ
Kunyomi
- はば.む
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Useful words
02
阻止
そし
prevention, obstruction
03
阻害
そがい
hindrance, interference
04
険阻
けんそ
steep, rugged
05
阻喪
そそう
dejection, loss of spirit
06
阻絶
そぜつ
interruption, blockage
Compare Kanji
01防Meaning88%ward off, defendPreventing and blocking meet in protective action.02障Meaning90%hinder, hurtAn obstacle is exactly what blocks progress.03険Component72%precipitous, inaccessible placeThe mound side links danger and obstruction visually.04限Component76%limit, restrictLimits and blocks both stop movement past a boundary.05阪Component66%heights, slopeThe left mound element is shared despite different meanings.06且Component64%moreover, alsoThe right stack is the compact form clue.