Meaning

Intercept, Interrupt, Obstruct

Readings

Radical

⻌ — walk (Kangxi radical #162)

Components

• 庶 — Commoner
• ⻌ (radical)

Example sentences

• 彼女は手で目から日差しを遮った。She used her hand to screen the sunlight from her eyes.
• がけくずれで交通は遮断された。Traffic was blocked by a landslide.
• 大きな柱が湖水の眺めを遮っている。A large pillar obstructs the view of the lake.

Appears in

Not used as a component of other kanji in this set.