May 30, 2001 16:44
22 yrs ago
English term

mayhem

Non-PRO English to Japanese Other
mayhem

Proposed translations

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Mayhem

Mayhem in Japanese can be rendered in a few different ways:

傷害(しょうがい)shougai - injury, casualty
暴力(ぼうりょく)bouryoku - violence
騒乱(そうらん)souran - disturbance, riot
中傷(ちゅうしょう)chushou - slander, libel, defamation

Hope that helps.
Peer comment(s):

Petra Dr. Schmidt-Sarbutt : neatly copied from a dictionary, and yet doesn't provide an
5 hrs
H. G. : Yes, just neatly copied without adding value.
8 hrs
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1 day 7 hrs

please explain!

Anthony,

It might help if you'd give us a context.
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4 days

mechakucha

This word means "without order or organization, chaotic"
If you want to translate "It was total mayhem" into Japanese, I would say "Sono koto was mechakucha datta nee"
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