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乱雑

らんざつ

N2messy · disorganized

Examples

机の上には書類が乱雑に積まれていた。

乱雑な文字だったが内容は読み取れた。

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Study notes

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

  • Structure: 乱雑 is read as らんざつ and is a -adjectival noun for objects or writing being messy and disorganized.
  • Basic usage: Use 乱雑に積む adverbially and 乱雑な文字 attributively with .

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

  • Arrangement and handwriting
    • Documents can be piled without order, while handwriting can have rough, disorderly forms; the same word evaluates different targets.
  • Messy does not mean illegible
    • 乱雑な文字 may still be readable, so disorder does not necessarily imply complete illegibility.

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