► 成句
魔 [ま] [魔が差す] meaning: crazy rank: 3
☆ 彼が万引をするなんて、魔が差したとしか思えない ⇨ I think the only explanation is he must’ve had a moment of madness to shoplift (☛ Literally means “devil enters”. Do something bad or evil completely out of character)
► 名詞
魔 [ま] [liter] meaning: evil rank: 2
☆ 魔の三角地帯 ⇨ The devil’s triangle
► 接尾辞
魔 [ま] meaning: evil rank: 2
☆ 強姦魔が逮捕された ⇨ A serial rapist was arrested
魔 [ま] meaning: mania rank: 2
☆ 彼女は掃除魔だ ⇨ She is a cleaning freak, obsessed with cleaning
More examples:
- 彼女は通り魔に刺された ⇨ She was stabbed by a random attacker
- 闇の魔王 ⇨ The evil lord of darkness
- 不可思議な魔法の世界 ⇨ A wondrous world of magic
- 魔界に住む生き物 ⇨ The creatures living in the evil world
- 悪魔の手下 ⇨ Henchmen of the devil
- 邪魔立てするな ⇨ Don’t interfere
- 荷物が邪魔にならないよう退けた ⇨ I moved my stuff so that it won’t get in somebody’s way
- 明日御邪魔させて頂きます ⇨ Please allow me to visit you tomorrow
- 会議の邪魔にならないよう静かに入室する ⇨ Enter the room quietly so as not to disturb the meeting
- 魔神が眠りから覚めた ⇨ The evil god work up from his sleep
- 違法駐車の車が邪魔で通れない ⇨ You can’t go through because an illegally parked car is blocking the road
- 魔女狩り (まじょがり) ⇨ A witch hunt
- 魔除けの彫刻 ⇨ A sculpture that fends off evil spirits
- 魔術師 ⇨ A magician, sorcerer
- 闇に潜む魔物 ⇨ An evil hiding in the dark