Vocabulary
What does 妨げる (さまたげる, samatageru) mean?
妨げる (さまたげる, samatageru) means to obstruct, to hinder.
Quick facts| Reading | さまたげる |
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| Romaji | samatageru |
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| Part of speech | ichidan verb, transitive |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N2 |
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N2 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonsamatageru
to obstruct, to hinder
- 1ichidan verb · transitive to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct
Example sentences
大きな音が勉強を妨げている。
A loud noise is getting in the way of my studying.
工事が交通を妨げないよう注意する。
Care is taken so the construction work doesn't obstruct traffic.