阻むはばむ

habamu

to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct; to oppose; to thwart

Example sentences

  1. 我々の前進は阻まれた。

    Our advance was checked.

  2. 行く手を阻んだものは、高さ1メートル足らずの石壁でした。

    The thing blocking my path was a stone wall of less than 1 meter's height.

  3. 彼らは大きな川に前進を阻まれた。

    Their progress was stopped by a wide river.

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