noun, takes する, intransitive verb

  1. Telecommunications.crossed line, crossing of wires, crosstalk.
  2. getting mixed up (of different topics in a conversation), confusion, (talking at) cross-purposes.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
混線 こんせん

Contained Kanji Breakdown

mix, blend, confuse
コン ま.じる こ.む (5th, N2)
water, water radical (no. 85)
さんずい
descendants, elder brother, insect
コン (9th, N1)
day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)
compare, race, ratio
ヒ くら.べる い (5th, N2)
spoon, spoon or katakana hi radical (no. 21)
ヒ さじ (Kentei 1)
line, track
セン すじ (2nd, N2)
thread
いと シ (1st, N2)
short thread radical (no. 52)
ヨウ ちいさい (Kentei 1)
little, small
ショウ こ- ちい.さい (1st, N5)
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
ケツ かぎ (Kentei 1)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ や はっ (1st, N5)
spring, fountain
セン ぜん いずみ (6th, N2)
white
しろ ハク しら- (1st, N5)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)
water
みず スイ み (1st, N5)