What does the Eiken word "block" mean?

The Eiken word "block" (noun (名詞), verb (動詞)) means "(名) 塊、区画、障害物 (動) 遮る、妨害する". It is an essential term for the Eiken exam.

Can you give a practice example for "block"?

Yes, a practical example is: "A fallen tree blocked the road." which translates in Japanese as "倒木が道をふさいだ。".

Eiken Grade Pre-2

noun (名詞), verb (動詞)

block

💡 Usage & Nuance: 物の「塊」や都市の「区画」といった名詞の用法と、何かを「遮る」という動詞の用法があります。

A fallen tree blocked the road.

倒木が道をふさいだ。

Verify your vocabulary strength for "block"

Please don't _______ the entrance; other people need to pass.

🎉 正解 / Correct!

解説: 他の人が通る必要があるため、入口を「ふさがない」という意味でblockが適切です。
English: To block an entrance means to obstruct it, preventing others from passing.

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