ややこしい

Frequency rank: 9,077. – 9,100.

adjective (keiyoushi)

puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex

Forms

ややこしいFrequency rank: 9,077. – 9,100.

Generated definitions (experimental)

puzzling

This usage refers to something that is difficult to understand or figure out, often due to its complexity or confusion.

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This problem is puzzling, so no one can solve it.

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His explanation was puzzling, and I couldn't understand it at all.

tangled

This meaning refers to something that is twisted or interwoven in a complex way, making it difficult to separate.

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The thread became tangled.

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Her hair got tangled in the wind.

complicated

This usage describes something that has many parts or steps, making it hard to understand or accomplish.

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This procedure is complicated, and it takes time.

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The complicated rules made the game difficult.

complex

This meaning refers to something that consists of many interconnected parts, requiring careful consideration or understanding.

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This system is complex, and even experts find it difficult to understand.

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To solve the complex problem, it's necessary to think from multiple angles.

Generated collocations (experimental)

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Wiktionary definitions (experimental)

ものごと物事がこんがらがってむずかしい難しい．.ふくざつ複雑だ．.やっかい厄介だ．.めんどう面倒だ．.とくににしにっぽん西日本ほうめん方面でよくもちいられる用いられる．.

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