N2
さえぎる (saegiru)
遮る
to interrupt, to obstruct, to block
💡 Nuance & Usage:
Often used when something blocks sight, sound, or a path, or when someone interrupts a conversation.
📝 Example Sentences
話の途中で彼の言葉を遮った。
I interrupted his words in the middle of the conversation.
Practice Quiz
Test your understanding of "遮る"!
彼女の視界を_______ものがあった。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: 視界を「ブロックする」という意味なので、「遮る」が適切です。
English: "遮る" (saegiru) is appropriate because it means to "block" one's view.
English: "遮る" (saegiru) is appropriate because it means to "block" one's view.
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