N1
阻 meaning and readings
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Kanji
阻
N1
- Meaning
- block, hinder
- Onyomi
- ソ
- Kunyomi
- はば(む)
- Formula
- 阻 = ⻖ + 且。
Story
阻 is analyzed as a combination of ⻖ (hills, mountains), 且 (headstone) and denotes block, hinder.
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This kanji belongs to JLPT N1.
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