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表層形
ちぐはぐ
チグハグ
形状詞

ちぐはぐ (チグハグ)

Chiguhagu · ちぐはぐ — mismatched, odd, irregular; inconsistent, incoherent, confused

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ちぐはぐ in rōmaji: chiguhagu.

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Updated: 2026年8月14日
📖 Grammar Information
表層形 (Surface)
ちぐはぐ
読み (Reading)
チグハグ
品詞 (POS)
形状詞・一般・*・*
活用型 (Conj. Type)
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活用形 (Conj. Form)
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表記 (Orthography)
ちぐはぐ
読み・基本形
チグハグ
表記・基本形
ちぐはぐ
見出し語の読み
チグハグ
💡 English Meaning

ちぐはぐ means “mismatched, odd, irregular; inconsistent, incoherent, confused” — full definition & examples →

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