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shambles in Japanese

shambles in Japanese is 落花狼藉, 大混乱, 修羅の巷 — shambles means a scene of complete disorder, mess, or chaos.

shambles in Japanese

落花狼藉
noun
Pronounced: rakkarōzeki
(countable, uncountable) A scene of great disorder or ruin.
大混乱
noun
Pronounced: daikonran
(countable) A great mess or clutter.
修羅の巷
noun
Pronounced: shuranochimata
(countable) A scene of bloodshed, carnage or devastation.
屠所
noun
Pronounced: tosho
(countable) A slaughterhouse.
畜殺場
noun
Pronounced: chikusatsujō
(countable) A slaughterhouse.

What does "shambles" mean?

  1. noun A scene of complete disorder, mess, or chaos.
    "The kitchen was a shambles after the party."
  2. noun Historically, a butcher's shop or slaughterhouse (now rare/archaic).
    "The old town's Shambles street was once lined with butchers' stalls."
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shambles in a sentence

  • The kitchen was a shambles after the party.
  • The whole project turned into an absolute shambles.
  • The old town's Shambles street was once lined with butchers' stalls.

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What is "shambles" in Japanese?

"shambles" in Japanese is 落花狼藉, 大混乱, 修羅の巷. shambles means: A scene of complete disorder, mess, or chaos.

How do you pronounce 落花狼藉?

"shambles" in Japanese is 落花狼藉, pronounced "rakkarōzeki".

How do you use "shambles" in a sentence?

Example: "The kitchen was a shambles after the party." In Japanese, "shambles" is 落花狼藉, 大混乱, 修羅の巷.

Are there other ways to say "shambles" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 5 translations listed for "shambles": 落花狼藉, 大混乱, 修羅の巷, 屠所, 畜殺場.

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