EntryCommonJLPT N3WaniKani 26
  1. Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb

    obstacle; impediment; hindrance; barrier; difficulty

    先駆者達は一連の障害を克服してきた。
    The pioneers have overcome a series of obstacles.
  2. Noun

    disability; handicap; impairment; dysfunction; disorder; defect

  3. steeplechase

    Horse racingAbbreviationsee 障害競走

  4. obstacle race; steeplechase (athletics)

    Abbreviationsee 障害物競走

Also written 障がい【しょうがい】障碍【しょうがい】障礙【しょうがい】

Pitch on OJAD

Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

hinder, hurt, harm

Kun
さわ.る
On
ショウ
Strokes
14
Taught
Grade 6
JLPT
N1
Frequency
742 of 2500
Radical
mound
WaniKani
Level 26

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (30)
CodeReference
1-3-11SKIP code
2d11.2The Kanji Dictionary
7024.6Four corner code
3655deroo
969cUnicode hex code
1-30-67JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5019Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
6479New Nelson (John Haig)
715New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
875Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
504Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
647Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1297Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1393Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
676A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1145Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
41821Morohashi
902A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
858Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
877Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1880Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
913henshall3
976Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1028Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
751Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1307Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
zhang4Pinyin reading
jangKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
26WaniKani 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