also: こうらん
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
disturbance; disruption; confusion
Refers to the act of disturbing or disrupting order, stability, or normal conditions. Often used in technical or formal contexts such as ecology, psychology, or military tactics.
生態系の撹乱は、人間活動によって引き起こされることが多い。
Disruption of ecosystems is often caused by human activity.
Special forces were dispatched to disrupt the enemy's communications.