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N2 る-verb, Transitive verb

妨(さまた)げるto disturb, to prevent, to obstruct, to hinder

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    1. る-verb, Transitive verb

      1. 1.

        to disturb, to prevent, to obstruct, to hinder

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    妨げる 【さまたげる】

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      • さ

      • ま

      • た

      • げ

      • る

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    • 夫(おっと)のいびきが私(わたし)の眠(ねむ)りを妨(さまた)げた。

      My husband's snoring disturbed my sleep.

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    • 固定(こてい)概念(がいねん)は、正(ただ)しい理解(りかい)を妨(さまた)げます。

      Fixed concepts hinder correct understanding.

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    • 先進(せんしん)国(こく)は新興(しんこう)国(こく)の発展(はってん)を妨(さまた)げてはいけません。

      Advanced countries should not hinder the development of emerging countries.

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    • 睡眠(すいみん)やタンパク質(しつ)の不足(ふそく)は、髪(かみ)の成長(せいちょう)を妨(さまた)げるのだとか。

      It is said that lack of sleep and protein can hinder hair growth.

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    • 倒木(とうぼく)をどかさない限(かぎ)り、道路(どうろ)の通行(つうこう)は妨(さまた)げられ続(つづ)けるでしょう。

      Unless the fallen tree is removed, the road will continue to be obstructed.

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