さわり

See also: さわる

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of さわり – see the following entries.
【触り】
[noun] touching
[noun] (informal) beginning; introduction
[verb] imperfective and stem (or continuative) forms of 触る (sawaru, “to touch”) [ichidan]
【障り】
[noun] an obstacle, a hindrance
[noun] the state of being ill, having a poor physical condition
[noun] menstruation, being on one's period
[verb] stem or continuative (ren'yōkei) form of 障(さわ)る (sawaru, “to hinder; to be in poor health; to hesitate”)
(This term, さわり (sawari), is the hiragana spelling of the above terms.)
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