散らかる
ちらかる
chirakaru
JLPT N2verbVocabularyLevel 74 - JLPT N2

Quick answer

散らかる (ちらかる (chirakaru)) means "to be in disorder". It is read ちらかる (chirakaru). This page covers its usage with example sentences.

Meaning

to be in disorder

Also : to be messy · to be scattered

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Example Sentences

子どもが遊んだ後、おもちゃが散らかるのは仕方がない。

こどもがあそんだあと、おもちゃがちらかるのはしかたがない。

It's inevitable that toys scatter after children play.

引っ越しの準備で、部屋中に荷物が散らかっている。

ひっこしのじゅんびで、へやじゅうにもぶつがちらかっている。

The room is scattered with boxes and belongings from moving preparations.

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Last updated Jul 4, 2026

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