Confusion
Disorder, Chaos
noun, verbal noun
There's a riot and everything's getting all mixed up! Within that, there is of course a ton of confusion.
This is a jukugo word, which usually means on'yomi readings from the kanji. If you know the readings of your kanji you'll know how to read this as well.
その町は、山火事で大混乱となっていた。
The wildfire brought utter chaos to the town.
色んなことが一気に起こりすぎて、ちょっと混乱しています。
Too many things are happening all at once and I am a little confused.
頭が混乱している時に話しかけられると、さらに混乱するんでやめてもらえませんか？
If you talk to me when I'm confused, I'll be even more confused, so could you please stop?