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珍紛漢紛、珍糞漢糞、珍粉漢粉 ちんぷんかんぷん、チンプンカンプン chinpunkanpun

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  1. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi) word usually written using kana aloneonomatopoeic or mimetic word unintelligible language; incoherent language; talking nonsense; babble; gibberish; jargon; gobbledygook

Kanji in this word

rare, curious, strange
distract, be, mistaken
Sino-, China
distract, be, mistaken

Example sentences

彼の演説は最初のところが少し理解できたが、残りはちんぷんかんぷんだった。
kare no enzetsu ha saisho no tokoro ga sukoshi rikai deki ta ga 、 nokori ha chinpunkanpun daxtsu ta 。
I could understand the first few sentences, but the rest of his speech was all Greek to me.
私にはちんぷんかんぷんでした。
watakushi ni ha chinpunkanpun deshi ta 。
That was all Chinese to me.
その理論は私にはちんぷんかんぷんだ。
sono riron ha watakushi ni ha chinpunkanpun da 。
The theory is too abstract for me.
スペイン語の書き言葉は、ほんのいくらかわかるが、スペイン語の話し言葉ときたら、ちんぷんかんぷんだ。
supein go no kakikotoba ha 、 hon'no ikura ka wakaru ga 、 supein go no hanashikotoba to ki tara 、 chinpunkanpun da 。
I can understand written Spanish just a little, but spoken Spanish is Greek to me.
これは何のことかチンプンカンプンだ。
kore ha nan no koto ka chinpunkanpun da 。
This makes no sense.
あなたには禍の前兆である壁上の書きものが読めるかもしれないが、私にはちんぷんかんぷんだ。
anata ni ha ka no zenchou de aru kabe jou no kakimono ga yomeru ka mo shire nai ga 、 watakushi ni ha chinpunkanpun da 。
You may be able to read the handwriting on the wall, but it is Greek to me.

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