差し障り

Japanese

Kanji in this term
差	障
さ Grade: 4	さわ Grade: 6
kun'yomi

Alternative forms

• 差障り

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) さしさわり [sàshísáwárí] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [sa̠ɕisa̠β̞a̠ɾʲi]

Noun

差(さ)し障(さわ)り • (sashisawari) ^{←さしさはり (sasisafari)?}

1. hindrance; impediment; obstruction
2. causing trouble to others; offense

Synonyms

• 差(さ)し支(つか)え (sashitsukae)
• 支障(ししょう) (shishō)
• 邪(じゃ)魔(ま) (jama)

See also

• 差(さ)し障(さわ)る (sashisawaru)