阻む
Meanings
Godan verb
Transitive verb
1. to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct; to oppose; to thwart
Other spellings
沮む
Kanji used
Kanji in other spellings
Pitch accent
はばむ
Examples3
彼ら
Their progress was stopped by a wide river.
我々
Our advance was checked.
行く手
The thing blocking my path was a stone wall of less than 1 meter's height.