淆
淆

turbidity, mixing

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混交混淆こんこう渾淆NounIntransitiveTransitive～する VerbFreq #59869
1

mixture; intermixture; mixing up; jumbling together

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Linguistics

contamination

玉石混交玉石混淆ぎょくせきこんこうNoun四字熟語Freq #88480
1

mixed bag; mixture of good and bad; jumble of wheat and chaff; mixture of precious gems and common rocks

Examples
ボスには玉石混交のグループとは言われたけれど、俺は玉かな、それとも石なのかな。
The boss said this group is a real mixed bag. I wonder if he places me with the wheat or the chaff.
神仏混淆神仏混交しんぶつこんこうNoun四字熟語Freq #163789
1

synthesis of Shintoism and Buddhism

和漢混淆文和漢混交文わかんこんこうぶんNounFreq #218436
1

mixed writing of literary Japanese and Chinese

虚実混交虚実混淆きょじつこんこうNoun四字熟語Freq #248894
1

mishmash of truth and untruth; mixture of fiction and fact

雅俗混交雅俗混淆がぞくこんこうNoun四字熟語Freq #268286
1

mixture of both culture and vulgarism; mixture of both literary and colloquial (language)

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