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混乱

混乱

See also: 混亂

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of – see 混亂.
(This term, 混乱, is the simplified form of 混亂.)
Notes:

Japanese

Kanji in this term
こん
Grade: 5
らん
Grade: 6
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

混乱 (hiragana こんらん, romaji konran)

  1. confusion
    1. disorder, chaos
      混乱 (こんらん) (まね) (おそれ)がある
      konran o maneku osore ga aru
      (sentence) it will cause confusion / (adnominal clause) which will cause confusion
    2. commotion
      混乱 (こんらん) (じょう)じて
      konran ni jōji te
      (by) taking advantage of the commotion
    3. tumult, mayhem
      戦後 (せんご)混乱 (こんらん)
      sengo no konran
      post-war mayhem

Synonyms

See also

  • 乱雑 (らんざつ, ranzatsu)

Verb

混乱する (hiragana こんらんする, romaji konran suru)

  1. be in disorder
  2. be confused
  3. be in tumult

Conjugation

References

  1. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, ISBN 978-4-14-011112-3
  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, ISBN 4095102535.