Japanese symbol for “obstructive”
邪魔っけ
じゃまっけ
Romaji: jamakke
nuisance; obstructive (person); troublesome (person)
In Japanese, obstructive is 邪魔っけ, read じゃまっけ (jamakke).
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Meanings
- n nuisance; obstructive (person); troublesome (person)
Written forms: 邪魔っけ、邪魔っ気、邪魔ッけ、邪魔ッ気. Readings: じゃまっけ、じゃまッけ.
Kanji and stroke order
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 邪魔 | じゃま jama | hindrance; obstacle; nuisance |
| 風邪 | かぜ kaze | (common) cold; influenza; flu |
| 無邪気 | むじゃき mujaki | innocent; childlike; sweet and innocent |
| 邪道 | じゃどう jadou | improper way (of doing); wrong way; unorthodox method |
| 邪悪 | じゃあく jaaku | wicked; evil |
| 邪険 | じゃけん jaken | cruel; hard-hearted; harsh |
| 悪魔 | あくま akuma | devil; demon; fiend |
| 魔法 | まほう mahou | magic; witchcraft; sorcery |
Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.