jam

/dʒæm/

意味: 渋滞、ジャム、詰まり

例文: Lena caused a paper jam in the printer.
　　  レナがプリンターに紙詰まりを起こした。

言葉のよくある組み合わせ: traffic jam(交通渋滞), strawberry jam(イチゴジャム), paper jam(紙詰まり)

定義: 果物や砂糖を煮詰めて作る甘いペースト。パンに塗ったり、デザートに使ったりします。また、物が詰まって動かなくなる状態を指すこともあります。

jamは約70,000語に1回程度の頻出度です。

口語性、形式性、抽象度、感情度

水平グラフ: 会話での使われやすさ、フォーマル度、抽象度（具体・概念）、感情度を示します。数値が高いほど、その特徴が強いことを表します。

感情分析

レーダーチャート: 怒り、期待、嫌悪、恐れ、喜び、悲しみ、驚き、信頼、ポジティブ、ネガティブの強さを示します。

　年代別単語頻度グラフ

このグラフは、1900年からの単語出現頻度の推移を示しています。値は ×10⁻⁸ スケールで表示されています。

　

Definitions(定義)

Noun: preserve of crushed fruit
Noun: informal terms for a difficult situation
Noun: a dense crowd of people
Noun: deliberate radiation or reflection of electromagnetic energy for the purpose of disrupting enemy use of electronic devices or systems
Verb: press tightly together or cram
Verb: push down forcibly
Verb: crush or bruise
Verb: interfere with or prevent the reception of signals
Verb: get stuck and immobilized
Verb: crowd or pack to capacity
Verb: block passage through

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Noun, Verb

Examples(例文)

感情分析に使用された例文：

She spread strawberry jam on her toast.(彼女はトーストにイチゴジャムを塗った。)
The traffic jam caused a long delay.(交通渋滞で長い遅れが生じた。)
He played a jam session with his friends.(彼は友達とジャムセッションをした。)

 

Word Netから抽出した例文：

Noun: he got into a terrible fix
Noun: he made a muddle of his marriage
Verb: The crowd packed the auditorium
Verb: The driver jammed the brake pedal to the floor
Verb: jam a toe
Verb: Jam the Voice of America
Verb: block the signals emitted by this station
Verb: the mechanism jammed
Verb: the theater was jampacked
Verb: obstruct the path

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): block, chock up, close up, cram, crush, electronic jamming, fix, hole, impede, jam, jamming, jampack, kettle of fish, mess, mob, muddle, obstruct, obturate, occlude, pack, pickle, pile, press, ram, throng, wad

Antonyms(反意語): free

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): bruise, conserve, crowd, difficulty, electronic countermeasures, impede, interrupt, malfunction, push, stuff

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): apple butter, army, bitch, break, burst in on, chime in, chowchow, crush, cut, drive, drove, electronic deception, fix, hard time, heckle, herd, hobble, huddle, inhibit, interfere, interject, jam, jamming, jelly, jerk, jostle, lemon curd, marmalade, mass, mire, mob, muscle into, nose, nudge, obstruct, overcrowd, overstuff, pad, pause, phalanx, pinch, pour, predicament, press, problem, punctuate, push aside, push out, push up, put away, rattrap, repel, set back, shove, situation, stop, stress, stunt, take off, throng, thrust, topple, troop, urinary hesitancy, wall

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): barrage jam, barrage jamming, barricade, blanket jam, blockade, clog, dam, dog’s breakfast, land up, point jam, screen, spot jam, spot jamming, strawberry jam, suffocate, tie up, traffic jam

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: blocking, impediment, jam, jamming, mob, obstructer, obstruction, obstructive, obstructor, obturator, occlusion, occlusive, pile, press, throng, wad

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: general

Usage Category: common

Usage Context: descriptive

Grammatical Notes:
intransitive verb, transitive verb
countable noun

Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)

Prefixes(接頭辞):

Suffixes(接尾辞):

Exam Level

中学レベル

英検3級

TOEIC500

Media Appearance(メディア登場例)

Books(洋書): Atomic Habits, Holes

Movies(映画): Finding Nemo, Frozen

Other Information(その他)

Is Abstract?(抽象的な言葉?) Yes

Is Emotion Word?(感情的な言葉?) Yes

Emotion Categories: positive