乱 雑(らんざつ)な

らんざつな

na-adjective

cluttered; messy; disordered

1. cluttered; messy; disordered; untidy

Describes a state of physical disorder or lack of organization in a space or arrangement.

部屋(へや)が乱雑(らんざつ)だ。

The room is messy.

机(つくえ)の上(うえ)が乱雑(らんざつ)に散(ち)らかっている。

The top of the desk is cluttered and messy.

書類(しょるい)が乱雑(らんざつ)に積(つ)み上(あ)げられていて、必要(ひつよう)なものが見(み)つからない。

Documents are piled up in a disorderly way, and I can't find what I need.

乱雑(らんざつ) is a na-adjective describing physical disorder and untidiness. It applies to spaces and arrangements, not abstract concepts.

Forms

乱雑(らんざつ)な + noun: messy ~ (modifier)
乱雑(らんざつ)に: in a messy way (adverb)

Common collocations

乱雑(らんざつ)な部屋(へや): a messy room
乱雑(らんざつ)に置(お)く: to place haphazardly
乱雑(らんざつ)な状態(じょうたい): a disordered state
乱雑(らんざつ)に積(つ)み上(あ)げる: to pile up in a mess

Similar words

散(ち)らかっている: scattered around (more colloquial, everyday)
雑然(ざつぜん)とした: jumbled, cluttered (similar register)
きたない: dirty, messy (broader meaning, includes dirtiness)

Related Words

Compare: 汚(きたな)い (dirty, messy)

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Added 2026.3.24 18:32 · Revised 2026.9.2 13:01

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