“Scattering” in Japanese
Short answer
Scattering in Japanese is “飛散” (hisan). Full meaning: scattering (e.g. dust in the wind, enemies before an assault), dispersal, flying off (in all directions), flying apart.
Other ways to say “Scattering” in Japanese
四散
shisan scattering (in all directions)
散布
sanpu dissemination, scattering, sprinkling, spraying
離散
risan dispersal, scattering; discrete
散発
sanpatsu sporadic, scattering
散乱
sanran dispersion, scattering, spreading out, diffusion
拡散
kakusan spreading, disseminating, scattering; diffusion (of light, gas)
分散
bunsan dispersion, breakup, scattering, decentralization, decentralisation, distribution; variance; dispersion
散らし
chirashi leaflet; scattering
撒布
sappu dissemination, scattering, sprinkling, spraying
チラシ
chirashi leaflet; scattering
散り
chiri displacement between two surfaces; squares (projection of the boards beyond the edges of the book block); scattering, dispersal, falling (of blossoms, leaves, etc.)
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