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[じゃ()·()]
jama
noun, suru verb, na adjective

English Meaning(s) for 邪魔

noun, na adjective, suru verb
  1. hindrance; obstacle; nuisance; disturbance; interruption; interference
suru verb
  1. to visit (someone's home) (as お〜)
noun
  1. demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour (orig. meaning)

Definition and Synonyms for 邪魔

Pinprick a minor annoyance
Synonyms: 邪魔
Hinderingly in an obstructive manner
Synonyms: 邪魔
Interrupt destroy the peace or tranquility of
Synonyms: 妨げる, 遮る, 邪魔, 邪魔立て
Interrupt interfere in someone else's activity
Synonyms: 中断, 割り込む, 妨害, 干渉, 遮る, 邪魔, 邪魔立て
Hindrance the act of hindering or obstructing or impeding
Synonyms: 妨げ, 妨げる, 妨害, 妨害行為, 横槍, 足手まとい, 足纏い, 邪魔, 邪魔立て, 阻害, 障り, 障る, 障害
Hinder put at a disadvantage
Synonyms: 妨げる, 妨害, 害す, 害する, 差し支える, 差し障る, 拒む, 邪魔, お邪魔, 邪魔立て, 阻む, 阻害, 阻止
Hindering preventing movement
Synonyms: 足手まとい, 邪魔
Deterrent tending to deter
Synonyms: 邪魔
Keep stop (someone or something) from doing something or being in a certain state
Synonyms: やめる, 妨げる, 封じる, 封じる, 封ずる, 封ずる, 押しとどめる, 止む, 止める, 留める, 邪魔, 防ぐ, 防止, 阻む, 阻害, 阻止
Hinder be a hindrance or obstacle to
Synonyms: 妨げる, 妨害, 害す, 害する, 邪魔, 邪魔立て, 阻む, 阻害
Bother something or someone that causes trouble
Synonyms: 人泣かせ, 厄介者, 困り者, , 悩みの種, 持て余す, お荷物, 邪魔
Halter prevent the progress or free movement of
Synonyms: 妨げる, 妨害, 邪魔, 邪魔立て, 阻害
Forestall keep from happening or arising
Synonyms: 妨げる, 封じる, 封じる, 差し止める, 押さえる, 押しとどめる, 禁じる, 禁ずる, 禁断, 禁止, 邪魔, 防ぐ, 防止, 防遏, 阻む, 阻害, 阻止
Interpose get involved, so as to alter or hinder an action, or through force or threat of force
Synonyms: 介入, 割り込む, 妨げる, 妨害, 干渉, 邪魔
Blockade hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of
Synonyms: ブロック, ブロック, 塞く, 妨げる, 妨害, 完封, 封じる, 封じる, 封ずる, 封ずる, 封鎖, 差し支える, 差し障る, 抑える, 押さえつける, 拒む, 断つ, 断ち切る, 立ちはだかる, 立ちふさがる, 途切らす, 途切らせる, 遮る, 遮断, 邪魔, お邪魔, 邪魔立て, 阻む, 阻害, 阻止, 障る
Hindrance any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome
Synonyms: がん, こぶ, 口出し, 妨げ, 妨げる, 妨害, , 差し合い, 差し支え, 差し支える, 差し障り, 差し障る, 干渉, 手出し, 支障, 故障, 横槍, , , 荷厄介, 荷物, お荷物, 足かせ, 足手まとい, 足纏い, 邪魔, お邪魔, 邪魔立て, 邪魔者, 重荷, 阻止, 障り, 障る, 障害, 雑音, 首枷, 魔障
Obstacle an obstruction that stands in the way (and must be removed or surmounted or circumvented)
Synonyms: 邪魔, 邪魔者, 障害, 障害物
Obstruction any structure that makes progress difficult
Synonyms: 妨害, 差し支え, 差し支える, 支障, 邪魔, 阻止, 障害
Stumbling Block any obstacle or impediment
Synonyms: 妨害, 邪魔, 邪魔者, 障害, 障害物
Difficulty a factor causing trouble in achieving a positive result or tending to produce a negative result
Synonyms: 厄介事, 問題, 困難, 邪魔, 障害, 難事
Forestall make impossible
Synonyms: 妨げる, 封じる, 封じる, 差し止める, 押さえる, 押しとどめる, 禁じる, 禁ずる, 禁断, 禁止, 邪魔, 防ぐ, 防止, 防遏, 阻む, 阻害, 阻止
Bother a source of unhappiness
Synonyms: 人泣かせ, 厄介者, 困り者, , 悩みの種, 持て余す, お荷物, 邪魔

Meanings for each kanji in 邪魔

» wicked; injustice; wrong
» witch; demon; evil spirit

Categories 邪魔 is a member of

Human Action something that people do or cause to happen
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Throttle place limits on (extent or access)
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Put In break into a conversation
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Act perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
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Interact act together or towards others or with others
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Keep stop (someone or something) from doing something or being in a certain state
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Forestall keep from happening or arising
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Disfavour put at a disadvantage
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Obstacle an obstruction that stands in the way (and must be removed or surmounted or circumvented)
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Obstruction any structure that makes progress difficult
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Structure a thing constructed
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Annoyance the psychological state of being irritated or annoyed
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Negative Stimulus a stimulus with undesirable consequences
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Cognitive Factor something immaterial (as a circumstance or influence) that contributes to producing a result
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Sample Sentences for 邪魔

Flies and mosquitoes interfered with his meditation.
Don't distract me while I am studying.
Please move the chair. It's in the way.
Fred tried to get to the door, but the table was in the way.
I hope I'm not disturbing you.

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