妨害（ぼうがい）
JLPT N2 · noun
Pitch accent: heiban (flat) — starts low, then stays high with no drop
Meaning: interference/obstruction
Example sentences
- 工事が通行を妨害している。 — The construction is obstructing traffic.
- 仕事を妨害しないでほしい。 — I'd like you not to interfere with my work.
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