How to say "Hindrance" or "Intrusion" in Japanese
If you are wondering what's the Japanese word for "Hindrance" or "Intrusion" you've come to the right place!
the Japanese word for "Hindrance" or "Intrusion" is "Jama", written in japanese as "邪魔".
Here's a more detailed explanation:
The Japanese adjectival noun '邪魔 (じゃま)' primarily means 'hindrance' or 'intrusion'. It is used to describe something or someone that obstructs, interferes, or gets in the way of an activity or situation. For example: Sorry for being a hindrance「邪魔してすみません」(じゃましてすみません). Don't disturb me now「今邪魔しないで」(いまじゃましないで). The word can also be used to describe physical obstructions, such as objects blocking a path, or metaphorical ones, like distractions. It is commonly used in polite expressions to apologize for interrupting or inconveniencing someone.
The Kanji are characters that represent meanings. As you can see, this word is made up of 2 Kanji:
The kanji "邪" means "Wicked" and can be read as "Ja" and "Yokoshi". And The kanji "魔" means "Witch" and "Demon" and can be read as "Ma".
Now, let's make sure you understand this word the other way around too.
What does "Jama" mean in japanese?
"Jama" means "Hindrance" or "Intrusion" .
To learn more about the kanji in this word, checkout this pages:
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How to write "Hindrance" or "Intrusion" in Japanese
To make really sure you learn this word, I've prepared an interactive lesson for you. You are going to learn the readings and meanings of this word and of the characters that comprise it.
But first, you need to know a little bit about Hiragana and Katakana.
Hiragana and katakana are japanese syllabaries, this means that each character represents a syllable.
This are the characters you need to know for this lesson:
The hiragana "じ" is read as "ji". The hiragana "よ" is read as "yo". The hiragana "こ" is read as "ko". The hiragana "し" is read as "shi". And The hiragana "ま" is read as "ma".
About kanji, you need to know that most Kanji have two types of readings: Kunyomi, based on native japanese pronunciation. And onyomi, based on chinese pronunciation.