無茶苦茶

Reading

Kana: むちゃくちゃ

Romaji: muchakucha

Definitions

adj-na

1

nonsensical; unreasonable; absurd; unrealistic

Note: word usually written using kana alone; yojijukugo

2

awfully; extremely; to excess; senseless; reckless

Note: word usually written using kana alone

noun

adj-na

3

disorder; confusion; being jumbled; being mixed up

Note: word usually written using kana alone

adv

4

very; extremely; excessively

Note: colloquialism; word usually written using kana alone

Kanji

無

Readings: ム、 ブ、 な.い

Meanings: nothingness, none, ain't, nothing, nil, not

茶

Readings: チャ、 サ

Meaning: tea

苦

Readings: ク、 くる.しい、 -ぐる.しい、 くる.しむ、 くる.しめる、 にが.い、 にが.る

Meanings: suffering, trial, worry, hardship, feel bitter, scowl

Example Sentence

彼女(かのじょ)は泣(な)きながら、彼(かれ)からの手紙(てがみ)をむちゃくちゃに引(ひ)き裂(さ)いて捨(す)てた。

➥In tears, she tore up his letter and threw it away.