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阻
  • on reading:
  • ソ
  • kun reading:
  • はばむ
  • meaning(s):
  • thwart, separate from, prevent, obstruct, deter, impede
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Compounds

Compounds

悪阻 おそ morning sickness
悪阻 つわり morning sickness
険阻 けんそ precipice; steep (e.g. mountain pass)
阻む はばむ to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct; to oppose; to thwart
阻害 そがい obstruction; inhibition
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