“Absurd” in Japanese
Short answer
Absurd in Japanese is “目茶苦茶” (mechakucha). Full meaning: absurd, unreasonable, nonsensical, preposterous, incoherent; extreme, senseless, reckless, wanton; disorderly, chaotic, confused, messy.
Other ways to say “Absurd” in Japanese
馬鹿馬鹿しい
bakabakashii absurd, ridiculous, silly, ludicrous, nonsensical, asinine, foolish
無茶
mucha absurd, unreasonable, ridiculous; rash, reckless; excessive, immoderate, extreme
わや
waya unreasonable, absurd, irrational, confused, disordered; very
荒唐
koutou absurd, nonsensical, ridiculous, idiotic, laughable, ludicrous, preposterous
目茶目茶
mechamecha disorderly, messy, ruined; absurd, unreasonable, excessive, rash; very, extremely
目茶
mecha very, extremely, so; absurd, ridiculous, nonsensical; excessive, extreme
ばーかしい
baakashii absurd, ridiculous, silly, ludicrous, nonsensical, asinine, foolish
バカバカしい
bakabakashii absurd, ridiculous, silly, ludicrous, nonsensical, asinine, foolish
莫迦莫迦しい
bakabakashii absurd, ridiculous, silly, ludicrous, nonsensical, asinine, foolish
ばかばかしい
bakabakashii absurd, ridiculous, silly, ludicrous, nonsensical, asinine, foolish
馬鹿ばかしい
bakabakashii absurd, ridiculous, silly, ludicrous, nonsensical, asinine, foolish
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