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[じゃ()·()]
ojama
noun, suru verb

Alternate Written Forms:

[()·じゃ()·()]
ojama

Root Words:

[お + じゃ()·()]
o + jama

English Meaning(s) for お邪魔

noun, suru verb
  1. hindrance; intrusion (suru and itasu verb forms are used as set phrases said prior to entering or leaving someone's home)

Definition and Synonyms for お邪魔

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
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

Meanings for each kanji in お邪魔

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

Categories お邪魔 is a member of

Forestall keep from happening or arising
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Disfavour put at a disadvantage
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Obstruction any structure that makes progress difficult
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Stroke Order Diagrams for お邪魔

Sample Sentences for お邪魔

Forgive me for interrupting the other day.
I'm sorry to bother you, but I would like to ask you a favor.
"May I come over to your house?" "Anytime you want."
"Do you mind if I call on you sometime?" "No, not at all."
I hope I'm not disturbing you.

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