Illustration: A Japanese apartment's living room is empty of people, but toys, socks, cushions, and picture books lie scattered across the floor and furniture. One slipper rests beneath the low table while its partner sits on the sofa. An open storage basket stands nearly empty beside a trail of building blocks.

JLPT N3verbLevel estimated by Bebop

散ちらかる

chirakaru

to be messy, to lie scattered

Example sentences

  1. 部屋へやは散ちらかり放題ほうだいだった。

    The room was in total disorder.

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  2. 彼かれの部屋へやは散ちらかっていた。

    His room was in disorder.

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  3. 部屋へやには本ほんが散ちらかっていた。

    Books were lying about in the room.

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Kanji in 散

  • 散scatter; disperseOnサンKunちる・ちらす・ちらかす

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