EntryCommonJLPT N1WaniKani 20
  1. Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb

    obstruction; hindrance; blocking; disturbance; interference; interruption; sabotage; jamming (a signal)

    彼は私たちの会話を妨害した。
    He broke in on our conversation.

Also written 妨碍【ぼうがい】妨礙【ぼうがい】

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Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

disturb, prevent, hamper, obstruct

Kun
さまた.げる
On
ボウ
Strokes
7
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N1
Frequency
1482 of 2500
Radical
woman
WaniKani
Level 20

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (29)
CodeReference
1-3-4SKIP code
3e4.1The Kanji Dictionary
4042.7Four corner code
1745deroo
59a8Unicode hex code
1-43-24JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1196Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1187New Nelson (John Haig)
238New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
279Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
175Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
209Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
491Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
530Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1508A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1674Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
6111Morohashi
1808A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1182Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1241Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1190Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1113Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
784Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
436Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
502Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
fang2, fang1Pinyin reading
bangKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
20WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

harm, injury

On
ガイ
Strokes
10
Taught
Grade 4
JLPT
N3
Frequency
358 of 2500
Radical
roof
WaniKani
Level 20

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
2-3-7SKIP code
3m7.4The Kanji Dictionary
3060.1Four corner code
777deroo
5bb3Unicode hex code
1-19-18JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1306Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1333New Nelson (John Haig)
2272New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2826Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1457Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1962Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1551Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1671Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
425A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1181Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
450Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
7165Morohashi
437A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
518Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
527Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
362sakade
468Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
460henshall3
538Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
428crowley
785Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
481Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1565Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
hai4Pinyin reading
hae, halKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
20WaniKani level