“Complex” in Japanese
Short answer
Complex in Japanese is “ややこしい” (yayakoshii). Full meaning: complicated, complex, intricate, confusing, difficult, troublesome.
Other ways to say “Complex” in Japanese
複雑
fukuzatsu complex, complicated, intricate, mixed (feelings)
複素
fukuso complex; complex (number)
錯体
sakutai complex
煩雑
hanzatsu complex, intricate, complicated, confused, troublesome, vexatious, cumbersome
複合体
fukugoutai complex
コンプレックス
konpurekkusu complex, inferiority complex; complex (of buildings, facilities, etc.)
複合施設
fukugoushisetsu complex (i.e. a group of facilities on the same site)
総合施設
sougoushisetsu complex, centre, center
微妙
bimyou subtle, delicate, fine; difficult, complex, tricky, delicate (situation, position, etc.), close (e.g. decision); doubtful, questionable, dicey
やゝこしい
yayakoshii complicated, complex, intricate, confusing, difficult, troublesome
ヤヤこしい
yayakoshii complicated, complex, intricate, confusing, difficult, troublesome
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