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KANJI
遮
block
obstruct, intercept, cut off, interrupt
Kun'yomi
さえぎsaegi
On'yomi
しゃsha
Example sentences
彼かれの話はなしが面おも白しろかったのに、途と中ちゅうで遮さえぎられてしまった。
Although his story was interesting, it was interrupted midway.
事じ故このため、一いち時じ的てきに鉄てつ道どうの運うん行こうが遮しゃ断だんされた。
Due to the accident, railway services were temporarily blocked.
このカーテンは遮しゃ光こう性せいが高たかく、朝あさまでぐっすり眠ねむれる。
These curtains have high light-blocking properties, so I can sleep soundly until morning.

Practice exercises

1
遮
Answer
さえぎしゃ
2
遮
Answer
blockobstructinterceptscreen
3
遮光こう
light shielding, blackout
Answer
しゃこう
4
遮音おん
soundproofing, sound insulation
Answer
しゃおん
5
遮蔽へい
screening, shielding, shading
Answer
しゃへい
6
遮断だん
blocking, cut-off, interruption
Answer
しゃだん