- gochagocha messy, confused, chaotic, disorderly, mixed-up, jumbled up; complaining about various things
Use this casual, onomatopoeic word in everyday conversation to describe physical or mental clutter, or to complain about multiple things at once.
机の上はごちゃごちゃだ。
Tsukue no ue wa gochagocha da.
The top of the desk is messy.
ごちゃごちゃ言わないで。
Gochagocha iwanai de.
Don't complain so much.
⚖️ Commonly confused with ぐちゃぐちゃ (guchagucha), which implies something is soggy or mushy rather than just messy.
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