Word Meaning 差し当たり

さしあたり sashiatari

差し当たり is read as さしあたり (sashiatari) and means hindrance.

Meaning

English

  1. hindrance
  2. for the time being
  3. at present

Reading

Kana

さしあたり

Romaji

sashiatari

Writing Variants

  • さし当たり さしあたり sashiatari
  • 差しあたり さしあたり sashiatari
  • 差当たり さしあたり sashiatari
  • 差当り さしあたり sashiatari

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 23 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 13000 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

差当る

さしあたる

to face (a situation)

差当って

さしあたって

for the present

差し障り

さしさわり

offence

差別

さべつ

discrimination (against people)

difference

差し引き

さしひき

ebb and flow

差し上げる

さしあげる

to do (for someone)

差し出す

さしだす

to present

差し支え

さしつかえ

hindrance

差し支える

さしつかえる

to interfere (with)

差す

さす

to be tinged with

差し掛かる

さしかかる

to come near (to)

Example Sentences

1

I'm dying of thirst at the moment.