はちゃめちゃ

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Japanese[edit]

Alternative spelling
破茶滅茶

Etymology[edit]

Compare めちゃくちゃ (mechakucha).

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

はちゃめちゃ (hachamecha-na (adnominal はちゃめちゃ (hachamecha na na), adverbial はちゃめちゃ (hachamecha ni ni))

  1. absurd, incoherent, preposterous
    KND ハチャメチャ(だい)(さく)(せん)Kei-Enu-Di: Hachamecha DaisakusenKND: The Great Nonsensical Operations
  2. extreme, reckless, wanton
  3. confusing, messy

Inflection[edit]

Noun[edit]

はちゃめちゃ (hachamecha (uncountable)

  1. a confusion, disorder
  2. a mess, wreck

References[edit]

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN