差し支える

差支える

Reading

Kana: さしつかえる
Romaji: sashitsukaeru
Kana
Romaji

Definition

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to interfere; to hinder; to become impeded

Kanji

Readings: サ、 さ.す、 さ.し
Meanings: distinction, difference, variation, discrepancy, margin, balance
Readings: シ、 ささ.える、 つか.える、 か.う
Meanings: branch, support, sustain, branch radical (no. 65)

Example Sentence

さしつかえなければ遠慮(えんりょ)していただきたいのですが。
➥I'd rather you didn't, if you don't mind.
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