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    3. 目障り

    目障り

    目め障ざわり​

    eyesore

    KMT10News #40+1Noun, AdjectiveEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab21 strokes

    目ざわり

    めざわり

    Noun, Adjective

    1.
    eyesore, offensive sight, offense to the eye
    2.
    obstruction (to the view of something)

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    そのゴミの山やまは目め障ざわりだ。

    That pile of trash is an eyesore.

    KMT8Daily LifeEmotions & Psychology
    彼かれの派は手でな服ふく装そうは、会かい議ぎの場ばでは少すこし目め障ざわりだった。

    His flashy attire was a bit of an eyesore at the meeting.

    KMT10Emotions & PsychologyWork & CareerFashion & Beauty
    窓まどの外そとに立つたでんちゅうがうつ電くし柱いけが、美きのしい景めざ色わの目 障 りになっている。

    The utility pole outside the window is obstructing the beautiful view.

    KMT10Daily LifeEmotions & PsychologyNature & Environment
    彼かの女じょの傲ごう慢まんな態たい度どは、周しゅう囲いの人ひと々びとにとって目め障ざわりだった。

    Her arrogant attitude was an offense to the people around her.

    KMT10Emotions & PsychologyDaily Life
    庭にわに放ほう置ちされた古ふるい自じ転てん車しゃが、ずっと目め障ざわりだと感かんじていた。

    I had always felt that the old bicycle left in the garden was an eyesore.

    KMT10Home & HousingDaily Life

    Characters that make up this word

    目
    め・-め・ま-…(6)
    eye・class・look・insight・experience…(2)
    Kanji
    障
    さわ.る…(1)
    hinder・hurt・harm
    Kanji
    り
    ri
    Kana
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