差し障り

Japanese
Kanji in this term
差 障
さ
Grade: 4		 さわ
Grade: 6
kun’yomi

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Noun

差し障り (hiragana さしさわり, rōmaji sashisawari, historical hiragana さしさはり)

  1. hindrance; impediment; obstruction
  2. causing trouble to others; offense

Synonyms

See also
  • 差 (さ)し障 (さわ)る (sashisawaru)

References
  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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