Word/Phrase |
Reading |
Meaning |
波乱
波瀾
|
はらん
|
disturbance
trouble
ups and downs
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波瀾万丈
波乱万丈
|
はらんばんじょう
|
stormy and full of drama
many drastic events in the course of events
full of ups and downs
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狂瀾
|
きょうらん
|
raging waves
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狂瀾怒涛
|
きょうらんどとう
|
maelstrom
the state of affairs being in great turmoil
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波乱曲折
波瀾曲折
|
はらんきょくせつ
|
very involved and troublesome situation
complicated twists and turns
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