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Kanji Detail for 阻 - "obstruct, hinder, block"
阻
- Meaning
阻 means "obstruct, hinder, block."
Obstruct - To block; to impede progress.
Hinder - To prevent; to hold back.
Steep - Rough and difficult terrain.
Separate - To divide; to keep apart.
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
thwart; separate from; prevent; obstruct; deter; impede
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
impede, hinder, obstruct; oppose
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
to hinder; to block; to obstruct
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
to hinder, to impede; to obstruct, to oppose
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
Danger and obstruction. Mountain dangers are called 險. Water dangers are called 阻. | Interchangeable with 沮. To stop. As in 為之氣阻 (one's spirit is dampened). Also, to stop something is called 阻. As in 阻撓 (obstruct).
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