jam 意味 & 読み方

日本語でのjamの意味

• 0 a sweet food made from fruit, often eaten on bread -- ジャム

  • a jar of strawberry jam

• 1 a line of cars, trucks, etc. that are moving slowly or not moving -- 交通渋滞

  • We were stuck in a jam for hours.

• 2 to push something somewhere firmly and tightly -- ～を押し込む

  • She jammed her hands into her pockets.

• 3 If a machine or something that moves jams, or you jam it, it stops moving or working. -- （機械が詰まって）動かなくなる, （機械を詰まらせて）動かなくする

  • The paper keeps jamming in the machine.

• 4 to fill a place completely -- ぎゅうぎゅう詰めにする

  • The streets were jammed with cars.