乱れ麻

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
みだ
Grade: 6

Grade: S
Alternative spellings
亂れ麻 (kyūjitai)
乱麻

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(みだ)() (midareo

  1. (archaic) tangled thread or yarn
    Synonym: 乱れ緒 (midareo)
    • 1891, Kamochi Masazumi, editor, Man'yōshū[1], section 3272:
      (おも)(みだ)れて (みだ)()の 麻笥(をけ)()みと
      omoi midarete midareo no oke o nami to
      without thoughts disordered like a tangled skein of thread

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