Vocab Info
N1 Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
遮るto interrupt, to obstruct (e.g. a view, someone's way), to block (e.g. light, wind), to intercept
Dictionary Definition
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
1.
to interrupt, to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.), to block (light, wind, etc.), to intercept, to cut off
All Forms
遮る 【さえぎる】
Common・Uncommon
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Pitch Accent
さ
え
ぎ
る
Novels Top 2,800
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木の葉が太陽の光を遮っています。
The leaves of the tree are blocking the sunlight. {to interrupt, to obstruct (e.g. a view, someone's way), to block (e.g. light, wind), to intercept}
他人の発言を遮るのは失礼な行動である。
It is rude to interrupt other people's remarks. {to interrupt, to obstruct (e.g. a view, someone's way), to block (e.g. light, wind), to intercept}
直射日光を遮るために遮光カーテンを購入しました。
I purchased blackout curtains to block direct sunlight. {to interrupt, to obstruct (e.g. a view, someone's way), to block (e.g. light, wind), to intercept}
祖父:「霧が視界を遮っているあいだは車の運転をするべからず。」
Grandfather: "One should not drive while the fog is obstructing the view." {to interrupt, to obstruct (e.g. a view, someone's way), to block (e.g. light, wind), to intercept}
先生の発言を遮って質問をしたとあって、先生に無礼だと怒られてしまった。
I was scolded by the teacher for being rude, as I interrupted the teacher's remarks to ask a question. {to interrupt, to obstruct (e.g. a view, someone's way), to block (e.g. light, wind), to intercept}
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