JLPT N4 Elementary
壁
A physical wall or a figurative barrier.
Readings
Other forms
へき the *on'yomi* reading, used in compound words like 障壁 - しょうへき, "barrier"
1 Noun
Wall
A vertical structure used to divide interior spaces or enclose a building.
2 Noun
Barrier / Obstacle
A metaphorical difficulty or limit that prevents further progress or understanding.
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