- fukuzatsu complex, complicated, intricate, mixed (feelings)
Use for systems, situations, or feelings with many intertwined parts; more neutral and objective than 難しい.
この問題は複雑すぎて、私には解けません。
Kono mondai wa fukuzatsu sugite, watashi ni wa tokemasen.
This problem is too complex for me to solve.
彼女の気持ちは複雑で、簡単には説明できない。
Kanojo no kimochi wa fukuzatsu de, kantan ni wa setsumei dekinai.
Her feelings are complicated and can't be explained easily.
⚖️ Not to be confused with 面倒 (mendou), which means troublesome or annoying rather than intricate.
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