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支障 ししょう shishou

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  1. noun (common) (futsuumeishi) obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty

Kanji in this word

branch, support, sustain
hinder, hurt, harm

Example sentences

派閥内の抗争が審議に支障をきたしました。
habatsu nai no kousou ga shingi ni shishou wo kitashi mashi ta 。
Factional in-fighting threw a monkey wrench into the deliberations.
彼は最近、うつ病を患い、仕事に支障が出ている。
kare ha saikin 、 utsubyou wo wazurai 、 shigoto ni shishou ga de te iru 。
He has been suffering from depression recently, which is interfering with his work.
町の水道は豪雨で重大な支障をきたした。
machi no suidou ha gouu de juudai na shishou wo kitashi ta 。
The town water supply was seriously obstructed by heavy rainfalls.
私が行くことに支障は何もありません。
watakushi ga iku koto ni shishou ha nan mo ari mase n 。
There is nothing to prevent my going.
科学が今ほど重要でなかった時代には、科学は科学者にまかせておいて何の支障もなかった。
kagaku ga ima hodo juuyou de nakaxtsu ta jidai ni ha 、 kagaku ha kagaku sha ni makase te oi te nan no shishou mo nakaxtsu ta 。
When science was less important than it is now, it was all very well to leave science to the scientists.
療養病床が減ればそれができず、一般病床の医療にも支障をきたします。
ryouyou byoushou ga here ba sore ga deki zu 、 ippan byoushou no iryou ni mo shishou wo kitashi masu 。
If long-term beds are reduced, then it won't be possible to do that and normal sickbeds will also be adversely affected.

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