Japanese

れる

みだれる
Meaning: to be disordered; to be disheveled; to be disturbed
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Affirmative Negative
Present 乱れる 乱れない
Polite 乱れます 乱れません
Past 乱れた 乱れなかった
Polite + Past 乱れました 乱れませんでした
Te-form 乱れて 乱れなくて
Potential 乱れられる 乱れられない
Passive 乱れられる 乱れられない
Causative 乱れさせる 乱れさせない
Imperative 乱れろ 乱れるな

Handwriting

乱
れ
る

Example sentences

My hair got messed up by the strong wind.
大雪の影響で乱れていた電車が、ようやく平常に戻った。
The train service, which was disrupted by the heavy snow, finally returned to normal.
事故の影響で電車のダイヤが大幅に乱れている。
Due to the accident, the train schedule is significantly disrupted.
最近、ホルモンバランスが乱れている気がする。
Lately, I feel like my hormone balance is out of whack.
彼女は乱れた髪を指でかき合わせた。
She used her fingers to smooth and arrange her disheveled hair.
最近、自分のバイオリズムが乱れているような気がする。
I feel like my biorhythm is off lately.
古代中国では、黄霧四塞は天下が乱れる前兆であると信じられていた。
In ancient China, it was believed that yellow fog filling the air was a precursor to the world falling into chaos.
悪行が衍曼流爛し、世の秩序が乱れていった。
Evil deeds proliferated, and the order of the world gradually fell into chaos.
国の政治が乱れ、狐裘蒙茸の如き有様だ。
The nation's politics are in disarray, in a state like a ragged fox coat.

Usage Notes

Used for hair, clothes, orders, schedules, or peace and quiet.

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