障る

さわる

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

JLPT N1

Details

Part of Speech:
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
Romaji:
sawaru

Example Sentences

深夜の騒音は睡眠に障るので、注意が必要だ。

Late-night noise interferes with sleep, so caution is necessary.

タバコの煙が健康に障るため、喫煙所は屋外に設置された。

Because cigarette smoke is harmful to health, smoking areas were installed outdoors.