Word Meaning 邪魔

じゃま jama

邪魔 is read as じゃま (jama) and means to visit (someone's home).

Meaning

English

  1. to visit (someone's home)
  2. demon who hinders Buddhist training
  3. demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
  4. hindrance
  5. obstacle
  6. nuisance
  7. disturbance
  8. interruption

Reading

Kana

じゃま

Romaji

jama

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 29 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Related Words うざい,うざったい,うぜえ Rank 6313 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

邪魔だて

じゃまだて

deliberate hindrance

邪魔っけ

じゃまっけ

nuisance

邪魔者

じゃまもの

nuisance

邪魔臭い

じゃまくさい

troublesome

お邪魔

おじゃま

hindrance

お邪魔します

おじゃまします

please excuse the intrusion

お邪魔虫

おじゃまむし

interferer

邪道

じゃどう

evil course

よこしま

wicked

邪悪

じゃあく

wicked

邪険

じゃけん

cruel

Example Sentences

10

Excuse me for interrupting.

We're in the way.

You're in the way.

I think you and he wanna be alone.

Don't bother me.

Don't bother me.

Thank you very much for your hospitality.

I think you and he wanna be alone.

Am I in the way?

I'm sorry to bother you.