紛
be mistaken for, distract, divert, go astray
Readings
On'yomi (音読み)
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
Stroke Order
10 / 10
Information
Grade:8
Strokes:10
JLPT:1
Frequency:994
Vocabulary
フン
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 紛糾 | フンキュウ | complication; confusion; disorder; chaos; dispute; conflict; trouble; quarrel |
| 紛失 | フンシツ | loss; going missing |
| 紛争 | フンソウ | dispute; conflict; trouble; unrest; strife |
| 人工受紛 | ジンコウジュフン | artificial pollination; hand pollination; mechanical pollination |
| 地域紛争 | チイキフンソウ | regional conflict |
Other
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 紛らす | まぎらす | to divert (e.g. one's mind); to distract; to relieve (boredom, sorrow, etc.); to drown (one's sorrows); to beguile (the time); to conceal (e.g. one's grief with a smile); to hide; to shift (the conversation); to change (the subject) |
| 紛らわしい | まぎらわしい | easily mixed up (e.g. similar words); easily mistaken; confusing; misleading; equivocal; ambiguous |
| 紛れる | まぎれる | to disappear into; to be lost in; to slip into; to get mixed in among; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.); to forget about; to be distracted by; to be too absorbed in |
| 気紛れ | きまぐれ | whim; caprice; fancy; capricious; fickle; whimsical; impulsive; changeable; temperamental |
| 珍紛漢紛 | ちんぷんかんぷん | unintelligible language; incoherent language; talking nonsense; babble; gibberish; jargon; gobbledygook |
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These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes
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