JōyōJLPT N1Kanken 3
阻
Meaning
Kanji 阻
thwart
thwart, separate from, prevent, obstruct, deter, impede
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彼の進路を阻むものは何もない。
nothing stands in the way of his future.
大雨が出発を阻んだ。
heavy rain prevented our departure.
警察は犯行を阻止した。
the police thwarted the crime.
高い壁が二つの村を阻んでいる。
a high wall separates the two villages.
偏見は対話を阻む。
prejudice obstructs dialogue.