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煩雑

はんざつ

N1complicated · cumbersome

Examples

申請の手順が煩雑で、何度も確認が必要だった。

煩雑な計算を表にまとめて分かりやすくした。

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Study notes

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

  • Structure: 煩雑 (はんざつ) is a na-adjectival stem meaning complicated and cumbersome.
  • Basic usage: 手順が煩雑で links the state to its consequence; 煩雑な計算 directly modifies a calculation.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

  • Connective and attributive
    • Use to connect clauses and before a noun; the term conveys both complexity and troublesome effort.

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