Word Meaning 障害

しょうがい shougai

障害 is read as しょうがい (shougai) and means steeplechase.

Meaning

English

  1. steeplechase
  2. obstacle race
  3. steeplechase (athletics)
  4. obstacle
  5. impediment
  6. hindrance
  7. barrier
  8. difficulty

Reading

Kana

しょうがい

Romaji

shougai

Writing Variants

  • 障がい しょうがい shougai
  • 障碍 しょうがい shougai
  • 障礙 しょうがい shougai

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 24 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Related Words トラブル,いざこざ,紛争,もめ事,揉め事,問題,悶着,契約書 Rank 1706 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

障害者

しょうがいしゃ

disabled person

障害年金

しょうがいねんきん

disability pension

障害地点

しょうがいちてん

blocking point

障害回復

しょうがいかいふく

fault recovery

障害者職業能力開発校

しょうがいしゃしょくぎょうのうりょくかいはつこう

polytechnic school for persons with disabilities

障害物

しょうがいぶつ

obstacle

障害児教育

しょうがいじきょういく

education of children with disabilities

障害者基本法

しょうがいしゃきほんほう

Basic Act for Persons with Disabilities

障害物競走

しょうがいぶつきょうそう

obstacle race

障害復旧

しょうがいふっきゅう

disaster recovery

障害馬術

しょうがいばじゅつ

show jumping (equestrian event)

障害率しきい値

しょうがいりつしきいち

fault-rate threshold

Example Sentences

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December 3 is the International Day of Persons with Disabilities.

Damn, Jackson! You really have a learning disability!

I'm a holder of ABC Travel Insurance.

Some drugs cause liver damage.

This has visual impairment as a side effect.

The ancestors overcame many obstacles.

I really enjoy helping disabled people.

The work that needed to be done to repair the system damage continued all throughout the night.

The repair for the system malfunction lasted for an entire night.

The obstacles to our progress have been removed at last.