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Meanings

disturb

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ビン
ブン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
みだ.れる

Common Words

だれ
紊れる
Intransitive
Ichidan verb
Freq #2594
1

to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be disarrayed; to be disheveled; to be dishevelled

Examples
ダイヤが乱れていた
The timetable was disrupted.
2

to be discomposed; to be upset; to get confused; to be disturbed

3

to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)

紊す
Godan verb
Transitive
Freq #4622
1

to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)

Examples
父は私の楽観を乱さないことにした。
My father chose not to disturb my optimism.
だれ
紊れ
Noun
Freq #7833
1

disorder; disturbance; unrest

Examples
女性ホルモン分泌の乱れが不妊症の大きな原因です。
Female hormone imbalance is a major cause of infertility.
びん乱
んらん
んらん (紊乱)
~する Verb
Noun
Intransitive
Transitive
Freq #89465
1

disorder; confusion; disturbance (of order, peace, etc.); corruption (e.g. of public morals)

ふうきびんらん
Noun
四字熟語
Freq #170126
1

corrupt public morals

かんきびんらん
Noun
Freq #312450
1

laxity in official discipline; civil service corruption

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