(はんざつ)

はんざつ
adjective (na-adjective), noun
complicated, cumbersome
1. complicated, cumbersome, complex
Describes procedures, processes, or systems that are troublesome because they involve many tedious or intricate steps. Often used for bureaucratic or administrative matters.
手続(てつづ)きが煩雑(はんざつ)だ。
The procedures are complicated.
煩雑(はんざつ)書類(しょるい)作業(さぎょう)時間(じかん)がかかる。
The tedious paperwork takes time.
このシステムは煩雑(はんざつ)で、改善(かいぜん)余地(よち)がある。
This system is cumbersome and has room for improvement.

煩雑(はんざつ) describes things that are annoyingly complicated or involve many tedious steps.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 煩雑(はんざつ)手続(てつづ)き (complicated procedures)
  • 煩雑(はんざつ)作業(さぎょう) (tedious work)
  • 煩雑(はんざつ)さを()ける (avoid complexity)

CONJUGATION:

  • 煩雑(はんざつ)な + noun (attributive)
  • 煩雑(はんざつ)だ (predicative)
  • 煩雑(はんざつ)に (adverbial)

SIMILAR WORDS:

  • 複雑(ふくざつ) - complex (neutral; can be positive)
  • 煩雑(はんざつ) - complicated (negative; implies annoyance)