The kanji 紛: meaning, readings and stroke order
紛
- Meaning
- mix up, confuse
- On reading
- フン fun
- Kun reading
- まぎ(れる) magireru、まぎ(らす) magirasu、まぎ(らわす) magirawasu、まぎ(らわしい) magirawashii
- Strokes
- 10
- Radical
- 糸 silk
- Level
- Level 8 · the last years of junior high
Stroke order
Meaning in other languages
- Vietnamese
- lẫn lộn, rối ren (phân)
- Japanese
- まぎれる。みだれる。
- Korean
- 뒤섞이다, 어지럽다 (분)
- Chinese
- 混杂、纷乱 (纷)
Readings, words and example sentences
フン fun · on reading · less common
紛争
conflict, dispute
国と 国の 紛争が 続きます。
Conflicts between countries go on.
まぎ(れる) magireru · kun reading · less common
紛れる
to get lost in (a crowd), to blend in
人ごみに 紛れて 見えなく なりました。
He slipped into the crowd and was gone from sight.
まぎ(らす) magirasu · kun reading · less common
紛らす
to take one's mind off
音楽で 気を 紛らします。
I listen to music to take my mind off things.
まぎ(らわす) magirawasu · kun reading · less common
紛らわす
to ease (a feeling), to distract oneself
話で さびしさを 紛らわして います。
I chat with people to ease my loneliness.
まぎ(らわしい) magirawashii · kun reading · less common
紛らわしい
confusing, easy to mix up
紛らわしい 名前です。
That name is easy to mix up.
Practise writing 紛 in the app
In Dino Kids your child writes 紛 with a finger and every stroke is checked, then takes the Level 8 practice test. Free, no ads, no in-app purchases.
Readings, radicals: Kanjium, KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); Korean, simplified forms: Unicode Unihan. Meanings, sentences: Dino Kids (CC0). See Licences.