らんりつ
乱立
N5Common wordNoun
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
standing close together in a disorderly way (of buildings, etc.)•standing side by side
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
standing (for election) in (excessively) large numbers•(too many candidates) competing with each other
Example Sentences
このあたりはコンビニが乱立している。
There's a chaotic proliferation of convenience stores around here.
選挙では候補者が乱立して票が割れた。
So many candidates ran in the election that the vote ended up split.
バブル期には高層マンションが乱立した。
During the bubble era, high-rise apartment towers sprang up haphazardly everywhere.
業界内で似たような団体が乱立するのは好ましくない。
It's not a good thing for so many similar organizations to crop up chaotically within an industry.
同じようなアプリが乱立していて、どれを選べばいいかわからない。
So many similar apps have sprung up that I don't know which one to pick.