乱世

See also: 亂世

Chinese
For pronunciation and definitions of 乱世 – see 亂世 (“unsettled and chaotic times”).
(This term, 乱世, is the simplified form of 亂世.)
Notes:

Japanese
Kanji in this term
乱 世
らん
Grade: 6		 せい
Grade: 3
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
亂世 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) ら​んせー [ráꜜǹsèè] (Atamadaka – [1])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ɾã̠ɰ̃se̞ː]

Noun

乱(らん)世(せい) • (ransei) 

  1. warlike time, turbulent days
    Synonyms: 乱れ世 (midareyo), 戦国 (sengoku)
    Antonym: 治世 (chisei)

References
  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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