“Nonsensical” in Japanese
Short answer
Nonsensical in Japanese is “無茶苦茶” (muchakucha). Full meaning: nonsensical, unreasonable, absurd, unrealistic; awfully, extremely, to excess, senseless, reckless; disorder, confusion, being jumbled, being mixed up.
Other ways to say “Nonsensical” in Japanese
目茶苦茶
mechakucha absurd, unreasonable, nonsensical, preposterous, incoherent; extreme, senseless, reckless, wanton; disorderly, chaotic, confused, messy
荒唐
koutou absurd, nonsensical, ridiculous, idiotic, laughable, ludicrous, preposterous
荒唐無稽
koutoumukei absurd, nonsensical, preposterous
むちゃくちゃ
muchakucha nonsensical, unreasonable, absurd, unrealistic; awfully, extremely, to excess, senseless, reckless; disorder, confusion, being jumbled, being mixed up
ムチャクチャ
muchakucha nonsensical, unreasonable, absurd, unrealistic; awfully, extremely, to excess, senseless, reckless; disorder, confusion, being jumbled, being mixed up
訳が分からない
wakegawakaranai incomprehensible, nonsensical, puzzling, mysterious, meaningless; I don't get it, I'm confused, I'm lost
訳の分からない
wakenowakaranai incomprehensible, nonsensical, puzzling, mysterious, meaningless
愚にもつかない
gunimotsukanai foolish, nonsensical, absurd, ridiculous, trifling
目茶
mecha very, extremely, so; absurd, ridiculous, nonsensical; excessive, extreme
馬鹿馬鹿しい
bakabakashii absurd, ridiculous, silly, ludicrous, nonsensical, asinine, foolish
ムッチャクチャ
mutchakucha nonsensical, unreasonable, absurd, unrealistic; awfully, extremely, to excess, senseless, reckless; disorder, confusion, being jumbled, being mixed up
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