NichiDict

壊乱

かいらん
潰乱
[kairan]

Meanings

1.NounNoun・suruTransitive

corruption (of order, public morals, etc.); subversion; degradation

2.NounNoun・suruIntransitive

collapse (of an organization, system, etc.); falling apart

Examples

社会の秩序を壊乱する行為だ。

It's an act that corrupts social order.

風紀が壊乱している状況だった。

It was a situation where morals had broken down.

壊乱した治安を回復させた。

The disrupted public order was restored.