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紛らわしい[まぎらわしい] (magirawashii)

confusing, misleading, equivocal, ambiguous

  • JLPT N1
  • Pitch 5
  • #37364 most frequent

Meaning

紛らわしい (まぎらわしい, magirawashii) is a JLPT N1 vocabulary word meaning “confusing, misleading, equivocal, ambiguous”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 11

あの二人ふたりの名前なまえは紛まぎらわしい

Those two people's names are confusing.

紛らわしいので、使用すべきではない。

It is confusing, so it should not be used.

特に紛らわしいのは、小町大路と小町通である。

Particularly confusing are the Komachi-oji Street and Komachi-dori Street.

今回こんかいの試験しけんは、難むずかしかった上うえに質問しつもんも紛まぎらわしかった。

The latest exam was difficult and its questions misleading.

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