JLPT N1 · Japanese kanji
紛 — distract
- Reading
- フン・まぎ.れる・\~まぎ.れ・まぎ.らす・まぎ.らわす・まぎ.らわしい
- Meaning
- distract; be mistaken for; go astray; divert
- JLPT level
- N1
- Language
- Japanese
About this kanji
紛 is a japanese kanji character commonly studied at the JLPT N1 level. Its primary reading is フン・まぎ.れる・\~まぎ.れ・まぎ.らす・まぎ.らわす・まぎ.らわしい and it means distract; be mistaken for; go astray; divert. To master it, see it in real Japanese content — import an article or YouTube video into InputDojo and every occurrence becomes a one-tap lookup.
紛 appears in everyday japanese words such as 紛争 (dispute), 紛失 (losing something) and 紛れる (to be diverted).
Japanese words containing 紛
Frequently asked questions
What does 紛 mean in Japanese?
紛 means distract; be mistaken for; go astray; divert in Japanese. It is one of the JLPT N1 kanji every learner meets at that level.
How is 紛 read?
紛 is read フン・まぎ.れる・\~まぎ.れ・まぎ.らす・まぎ.らわす・まぎ.らわしい. Reading it inside real words — 紛争 and 紛失 and more — is the fastest way to remember it.
What level is 紛 — is it JLPT N1?
Yes. 紛 is on the official JLPT N1 kanji list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.
How do you use 紛 in a word?
A common word containing 紛 is 紛争 (ふんそう) — "dispute". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.
How do I learn 紛 effectively?
Read it in context. Import any Japanese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 紛 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.
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