“To thwart” in Japanese
Short answer
To thwart in Japanese is “阻む” (habamu). Full meaning: to keep someone from doing, to stop, to prevent, to check, to hinder, to obstruct, to oppose, to thwart.
Other ways to say “To thwart” in Japanese
沮む
habamu to keep someone from doing, to stop, to prevent, to check, to hinder, to obstruct, to oppose, to thwart
難む
habamu to keep someone from doing, to stop, to prevent, to check, to hinder, to obstruct, to oppose, to thwart
難める
habameru to keep someone from doing, to stop, to prevent, to check, to hinder, to obstruct, to oppose, to thwart
沮める
habameru to keep someone from doing, to stop, to prevent, to check, to hinder, to obstruct, to oppose, to thwart
はばん
haban to keep someone from doing, to stop, to prevent, to check, to hinder, to obstruct, to oppose, to thwart
はばむ
habamu to keep someone from doing, to stop, to prevent, to check, to hinder, to obstruct, to oppose, to thwart
阻める
habameru to keep someone from doing, to stop, to prevent, to check, to hinder, to obstruct, to oppose, to thwart
はばめる
habameru to keep someone from doing, to stop, to prevent, to check, to hinder, to obstruct, to oppose, to thwart
潰す
tsubusu to smash, to crush, to flatten; to shut down, to put out of business, to force (a company) to close up shop; to wreck, to break, to block, to thwart
はばま
habama to keep someone from doing, to stop, to prevent, to check, to hinder, to obstruct, to oppose, to thwart
阻め
habame to keep someone from doing, to stop, to prevent, to check, to hinder, to obstruct, to oppose, to thwart
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