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阻
On'yomi
ソ
SO
Kun'yomi
はば.む
habamu
thwart · separate from · prevent · obstruct · deter · impede
beautiful
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Strokes8
Frequency#1280
Radical阜mound(8)
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Component Breakdown
阻=
阝且
hill + 且
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of hill and moreover. Blocking with hill.
Symbolism
Prevention, obstruction, hindrance. Represents blocking.
Related Culture & Scenes
- — Era of war
Words & Expressions
Four-Character Compounds
意気阻喪
いきそそう
depressed in spirits; rejection; disheartened; depressed in spirits
士気阻喪
しきそそう
demoralization; collapse of morale; one's morale being shaken; demoralization
阻止する
そしする
To prevent; To obstruct and stop