Obstacle

"Obstacle" in Japanese

邪魔

jama

(something that impedes, stands in the way of, or holds up progress)

障害

shōgai

(something that impedes, stands in the way of, or holds up progress)

障害物

shōgaibutsu

(something that impedes, stands in the way of, or holds up progress)

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