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Meaning of 遮る(さえぎる) in Japanese

Japanese word definition and usage

遮る
JLPT 1
Kana Reading
さえぎる
Romaji
saegiru
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Godan verb with `ru` ending, transitive verb
    Meaning
    to interrupt; to intercept; to obstruct

Example Sentences

遮る, さえぎる used in context

Verb Conjugations

Common conjugated forms

Non-Past

Plain
遮る
Plain Polite
遮ります
Negative
遮らない
Negative Polite
遮りません

Past

Plain
遮った
Plain Polite
遮りました
Negative
遮らなかった
Negative Polite
遮りませんでした

Te

Plain
遮って
Plain Polite
遮りまして
Negative
--
Negative Polite
--

Passive

Plain
遮られる
Plain Polite
遮られます
Negative
遮られない
Negative Polite
遮られません

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Kanji found in this word

JLPT 1

intercept, interrupt, obstruct

On: シャ

Kun: さえぎ.る

14 strokes

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