JLPT N1

confused; mixed up; complex

Item 80 of 642 | 16 strokes | Radical: 金 (metal/gold)

Readings

On'yomiサク

Mnemonic

METALS all MIXED UP and CONFUSED in a tangled mess.

Example Words

錯覚 (さっかく) illusion; hallucination
交錯 (こうさく) intertwining
錯誤 (さくご) error; mistake