障

Hinder

Also: Hurt, Harm, Obstacle

On'yomi

  • しょう shou

Kun'yomi

  • さわ(る) sawaru
Stroke count
14
Radical
阜 mound · Kangxi radical 170
JLPT level
N1
School grade
Grade 6

障 has 14 strokes and its Kangxi radical is 阜 (mound), number 170. Hashidari places it at JLPT N1. Japanese students learn it in grade 6 of elementary school.

No official JLPT kanji list exists: the level is Hashidari's own placement. How we place kanji

JLPT N1 kanji list · Grade 6 kanji list · All kanji