Kanji: 障

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JLPT Level:	JLPT N1 (most advanced level)
Kanken Level:	Kanken Level 5 (completion of 6th grade)
Grade:	Taught during the 6th grade in Japan
Radical:	阜 (阝) Radical name: ぎふのふ
Meaning:	Hinder, hurt, harm
Usage:	Appears frequently in Japanese newspapers, but about 700 kanji are used even more often.

JLPT Level	Word	Meaning
N4	故障(こしょう)する	to break-down
N3	故障(こしょう)	break-down, failure, accident, out of order
N3	障害(しょうがい)	obstacle, impediment (fault), damage
N2	障子(しょうじ)	paper sliding door
N1	気障(きざ)	affectation, conceit, snobbery
N1	障(さわ)る	to hinder, to interfere with, to affect, to do one harm, to be harmful to
N1	保障(ほしょう)	guarantee, security, assurance, pledge, warranty