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混迷 (こんめい, konmei) Japanese meaning: turmoil | Kotomora
Common word› JLPT N1 › Freq. Frequency Top 50,000 Conjugation 混迷する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'
Form Positive Negative Dictionary 混こん 迷めい する 混こん 迷めい しない Polite 混こん 迷めい します 混こん 迷めい しません Past polite 混こん 迷めい しました 混こん 迷めい しませんでした Past 混こん 迷めい した 混こん 迷めい しなかった Te-form 混こん 迷めい して 混こん 迷めい しないで Desire 混こん 迷めい したい 混こん 迷めい したくない Potential 混こん 迷めい できる 混こん 迷めい できない Passive 混こん 迷めい される 混こん 迷めい されない Causative 混こん 迷めい させる 混こん 迷めい させない Causative passive 混こん 迷めい させられる 混こん 迷めい させられない Volitional 混こん 迷めい しよう Polite volitional 混こん 迷めい しましょう Imperative 混こん 迷めい しろ 混こん 迷めい するな Conditional 混こん 迷めい すれば 混こん 迷めい しなければ Tara conditional 混こん 迷めい したら 混こん 迷めい しなかったら
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きょく
の
混こん
迷めい
が
続つづ
い
て
いる
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The political situation remains in turmoil.
They are searching for a way out of the economic chaos.
Usage patterns 〈 事こと 〉 が 混こん 迷めい を 深ふか める for a situation to sink deeper into chaos
As the civil war drags on, the domestic situation is sinking deeper into chaos.
〈 事こと 〉 が 混こん 迷めい を 極きわ める for a situation to be in utter chaos
The political situation after the election was in utter turmoil.
〈 事こと 〉 が 混こん 迷めい に 陥おちい る for a situation to fall into chaos
The market fell into chaos due to the failed economic policy.
混迷こんめい から 脱だっ する to break free from a state of chaos/turmoil
The party is finally starting to break free from its turmoil.
Kanji 迷 astray, be perplexed, in doubt Related words 混乱 is a general word for confusion or disorder that can describe physical mess or a person's mental state, while 混迷 describes a deeper, prolonged confusion in a situation with no clear way forward, often political or economic.
混沌 evokes a primordial, formless chaos where nothing is distinguishable, while 混迷 specifically describes a real-world situation that has become confused and directionless.
紛糾 describes a dispute or discussion becoming tangled and hard to settle, while 混迷 describes a broader state of confusion or stalled direction that need not involve conflict.
混迷 describes a confused, chaotic state of affairs itself, while 迷走 emphasizes the ongoing action of drifting off track within such a situation.
Don't confuse with 混同 means mixing up or conflating two separate things, which is a different concept from 混迷's sense of a situation being stuck in prolonged, directionless chaos, despite sharing the kanji 混.
Etymology Compound of 混 (kon, 'mix, blend') and 迷 (mei, 'astray, perplexed'), literally 'mixed and lost', conveying a state of tangled confusion.
