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“Confusing” in Japanese

Short answer
紛らわしい magirawashii まぎらわしー

Confusing in Japanese is “紛らわしい” (magirawashii). Full meaning: easily mixed up (e.g. similar words), easily mistaken, confusing, misleading, equivocal, ambiguous.

Other ways to say “Confusing” in Japanese

ややこしい yayakoshii complicated, complex, intricate, confusing, difficult, troublesome 紛わしい magirawashii easily mixed up (e.g. similar words), easily mistaken, confusing, misleading, equivocal, ambiguous まぎらわしい magirawashii easily mixed up (e.g. similar words), easily mistaken, confusing, misleading, equivocal, ambiguous 分かりづらい wakarizurai difficult to understand, difficult to grasp, confusing, puzzling ヤヤコシイ yayakoshii complicated, complex, intricate, confusing, difficult, troublesome やゝこしい yayakoshii complicated, complex, intricate, confusing, difficult, troublesome ヤヤこしい yayakoshii complicated, complex, intricate, confusing, difficult, troublesome ややっこしい yayakkoshii complicated, complex, intricate, confusing, difficult, troublesome ややこい yayakoi complicated, complex, intricate, confusing, difficult, troublesome 紛わし magirawashi easily mixed up (e.g. similar words), easily mistaken, confusing, misleading, equivocal, ambiguous 紛わしく magirawashiku easily mixed up (e.g. similar words), easily mistaken, confusing, misleading, equivocal, ambiguous

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