This is the 1160th most frequent Japanese word.
壁
Wall.
In this sentence, '壁' refers to the physical wall of a room or building, highlighting its surface and appearance.
壁が白く塗られています。
The wall is painted white.
Here, '壁' is used metaphorically to describe a perceived emotional or communicative barrier.
彼の意見には壁を感じました。
I felt a barrier in his opinion.
In this sentence, '壁' symbolizes divisions or obstacles in interpersonal relationships or collaboration.