散漫(さんまん)

さんまん
na-adjective
scattered, unfocused, desultory
1. scattered, unfocused, desultory
Lacking focus or concentration; spread out without clear direction.
注意(ちゅうい)が散漫(さんまん)になる。
My attention becomes unfocused.
散漫(さんまん)な話(はなし)し方(かた)をする。
To speak in a scattered manner.
疲(つか)れて集中力(しゅうちゅうりょく)が散漫(さんまん)になってしまった。
I got tired and my concentration became scattered.

散漫(さんまん) is commonly used to describe a state of being unfocused or lacking concentration.

COMMON PATTERNS:

  • 注意(ちゅうい)が散漫(さんまん): attention is scattered/unfocused
  • 集中力(しゅうちゅうりょく)が散漫(さんまん): concentration is scattered

RELATED WORDS:

  • 集中(しゅうちゅう): concentration (antonym)
  • 漫然(まんぜん): aimless, vague
  • 雑然(ざつぜん): cluttered, disorderly (physical disorder)

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 散漫(さんまん)な態度(たいど): an unfocused attitude
  • 散漫(さんまん)な文章(ぶんしょう): scattered/unfocused writing
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Added 2026.2.1 13:57
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