複雑

confounding

形容詞

/kən.faʊn.dɪng/ or /kēn.faoon.ding/

c

k

o

ə

n

n

f

f

o

a

u

ʊ

n

n

d

d

i

ɪ

n

n

g

g

(驚くべき)

困惑させる

Disapproving

Formal

causing bewilderment or surprise

inscrutable

形容詞

/ɪns.kru.tə.bəl/ or /ins.kroo.tē.bēl/

i

ɪ

n

n

s

s

c

k

r

r

u

u

t

t

a

ə

b

b

ə

l

l

e

(謎めいた)

不可解な

Disapproving

Formal

extremely difficult or seemingly impossible to understand or interpret due to its unclear intent or cause

muddled

形容詞

/mə.dəld/ or /mē.dēld/

m

m

u

ə

dd

d

ə

l

l

e

d

d

(不明瞭な (ふめいりょうな))

混乱した (こんらんした)

lacking clarity or coherence

unfathomable

形容詞

/ʌn.fæ.ðə.mə.bəl/ or /an.fā.dhē.mē.bēl/

u

ə

n

n

f

f

a

æ

th

ð

o

ə

m

m

a

ə

b

b

ə

l

l

e

(計り知れない)

理解しがたい

Disapproving

Formal

impossible to comprehend

impenetrable

形容詞

/ɪm.pɛ.nɪt.rə.bəl/ or /im.pe.nit.rē.bēl/

i

ɪ

m

m

p

p

e

ɛ

n

n

e

ə

t

t

r

r

a

ə

b

b

ə

l

l

e

(不可解な)

理解しがたい

extremely difficult to fully comprehend

labyrinthine

形容詞

/læ.bɜ.rɪn.θin/ or /lā.bē.rin.thin/

l

l

a

æ

b

b

y

ɜ

r

r

i

ɪ

n

n

th

θ

i

i

n

n

e

(複雑な)

迷路のような

Disapproving

Formal

complicated or difficult to follow, like a maze

recondite

形容詞

/rɛ.kən.daɪt/ or /re.kēn.dait/

r

r

e

ɛ

c

k

o

ə

n

n

d

d

i

aɪ

t

t

e

(秘められた)

難解な

Disapproving

Formal

difficult to understand or obscure to most people due to its complexity

cinch

名詞

/sɪnʧ/ or /sinch/

c

s

i

ɪ

n

n

ch

ʧ

(楽勝)

お茶の子さいさい

Approving

Informal

an extremely easy task or something easily achieved

idiot-proof

形容詞

/ˈɪdɪətpɹˈuːf/

(初心者向けの)

バカでも使える

Approving

Informal

designed to be so simple that even someone with little knowledge or skill can use it without making mistakes

convoluted

形容詞

/kɑn.və.lu.təd/ or /kaan.vē.loo.tēd/

c

k

o

ɑ

n

n

v

v

o

ə

l

l

u

u

t

t

e

ə

d

d

(難解な (なんかいな))

複雑な (ふくざつな)

Disapproving

(of sentences, explanations, arguments, etc.) long and difficult to understand, often due to complexity or excessive detail