ショウガイ
Meanings
Noun
1. 邪魔すること、妨げること。又は邪魔となるもの、妨げ。
2. 身体の一部が備わっていない、あるいは備わっていても充分に機能しないこと。
不具、廃疾からのいいかえ語
3. 身体の他、精神活動が継続的に十分に機能しないこと、又は、知的発達が不十分であること。
4. 機能的に問題が生じている状態。
5. 植物の生育や農作物の保存などに支障が出ている状態。
Pitch accent
ショ
ウガイ
Used in vocabulary (97 in total)
Examples (13 in total)
We pushed ahead despite the obstacles.
He is confronted by many difficulties.
He met an unexpected obstacle.
He refused to quit despite many obstacles.
The scandal was an obstacle to his promotion.
Lack of flexibility is an obstacle to progress.
The obstacles to our progress have been removed at last.
The pioneers have overcome a series of obstacles.
High tariffs are the chief obstacles to free trade.
He did the work in spite of many obstacles.
She has the wonderful capability to overcome any obstacle.
His loss of memory is a psychological problem rather than a physical one.
Some drugs cause liver damage.