“To be perplexed” in Japanese
Short answer
To be perplexed in Japanese is “戸惑う” (tomadou). Full meaning: to be bewildered, to be perplexed.
Other ways to say “To be perplexed” in Japanese
窮する
kyuusuru to be at a loss, to be puzzled, to be perplexed, to be at one's wit's end, to be in a dilemma, to not know what to (do, say, etc); to be pressed for, to be pinched for, to become poor, to be reduced to poverty
惑う
madou to get lost, to lose one's bearings; to be puzzled, to be perplexed, to be confused, to be at a loss; to be tempted, to be seduced, to be captivated
とまどう
tomadou to be bewildered, to be perplexed
途惑う
tomadou to be bewildered, to be perplexed
弱まる
yowamaru to abate, to weaken, to be emaciated, to be dejected, to be perplexed
まどう
madou to get lost, to lose one's bearings; to be puzzled, to be perplexed, to be confused, to be at a loss; to be tempted, to be seduced, to be captivated
途惑っ
tomado to be bewildered, to be perplexed
途惑わ
tomadowa to be bewildered, to be perplexed
戸惑ふ
tomadou to be bewildered, to be perplexed
戸惑え
tomadoe to be bewildered, to be perplexed
戸惑お
tomadoo to be bewildered, to be perplexed
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