N12391/3019

さわ

godan verbgodan verb (archaic)verb (generic)intransitive verb

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Meanings

to be harmful to, to hinder, to interfere with, to irritate

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煙草たばこ健康けんこうさわ医者いしゃわれた。

The doctor told me that cigarettes are harmful to one's health.

よるおそくまではたらくとからださわから、はややすみなさい。

Working late into the night is harmful to your body, so rest early.

かれ無神経むしんけい発言はつげんさわって、しばらくくちをきかなかった。

His thoughtless remark irritated me, and I didn't speak to him for a while.

過度かどなストレスは心身しんしんさわため、適度てきど休息きゅうそく不可欠ふかけつである。

Excessive stress is harmful to mind and body, so adequate rest is indispensable.

その騒音そうおん集中力しゅうちゅうりょくさわ研究けんきゅう進捗しんちょくいちじるしくおくれた。

The noise hindered my concentration, and the progress of my research was significantly delayed.