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kanji
乱Meaning
Disorder, Riot
Reading
kunyomiみだmida
onyomiらんran
Parts
舌Tongue 乚
Example Word
混乱: confusion. The Japanese verbal noun '混乱 (こんらん)' means 'confusion'. It refers to a state of disorder, chaos, or disarray, often in situations where things are not clear or organized. This word is commonly used to describe situations, emotions, or systems that are in a state of turmoil. For example: The meeting ended in confusion「会議は混乱して終わった」(かいぎはこんらんしておわった). The city was in chaos after the earthquake「地震の後、街は混乱していた」(じしんのあと、まちはこんらんしていた). It can also describe mental confusion, such as: I was confused by the sudden change「急な変化に混乱した」(きゅうなへんかにこんらんした).
Radical
乛
Stroke Count
7JLPT
N2Grade
6Frequency
677
Handwriting
kanji
覧Meaning
Look, Perusal
Reading
onyomiらんran
Parts
臣Servant, Retainer
Example Word
御覧: look. The Japanese noun '御覧 (ごらん)' is a polite form of the verb '見る (みる)', meaning 'to look' or 'to see'. It is often used in formal or respectful contexts to ask someone to look at something or to indicate that someone is viewing something. For example: Please take a look at this「これを御覧ください」(こ れをごらんください). Have you seen this movie?「この映画を御覧になりましたか？」(このえいがをごらんになりましたか？). The term is also used in set phrases like '御覧の通り (ごらんのとおり)', meaning 'as you can see'. It carries a nuance of politeness and respect, making it suitable for formal conversations or when addressing someone of higher status.
Radical
見
Stroke Count
17JLPT
N1Grade
6Frequency
1129
Handwriting
kanji
欄Meaning
Column
Reading
kunyomiてすりtesuri
onyomiらんran
Parts
木Tree, Wood 闌
Example Word
欄: column. The Japanese noun '欄 (らん)' refers to a 'column' or 'section' in a document, form, or publication. It is commonly used to describe a specific area designated for particular information, such as in a newspaper, spreadsheet, or application form. For example: Please fill in the name column「名前欄を記入してください」(なまえらんをきにゅうしてください). The article is in the sports column「その記事はスポーツ欄にあります」(そのきじはスポーツらんにあります). This word is often used in contexts where information is organized into distinct sections.
Radical
木
Stroke Count
20JLPT
N1Grade
7Frequency
1599
Handwriting
kanji
卵Meaning
Egg
Reading
kunyomiたまごtamago
onyomiらんran
Parts
卩Seal
Example Word
排卵: ovulation. The Japanese noun '排卵 (はいらん)' refers to the biological process of ovulation, where an egg is released from the ovary. This term is commonly used in medical, biological, and everyday contexts related to reproduction and menstrual cycles. For example: Ovulation occurs around the middle of the menstrual cycle「排卵は月経周期の中頃に起こります」(はいらんはげっけいしゅうきのなかごろにおこります). She is tracking her ovulation「彼女は排卵を記録しています」(かのじょははいらんをきろくしています). The word is often used in discussions about fertility, pregnancy, and health.
Radical
卩
Stroke Count
7JLPT
N2Grade
6Frequency
1639
Handwriting