“Upset” in Japanese
Short answer
Upset in Japanese is “どぎまぎ” (dogimagi). Full meaning: flurried, flustered, upset, nervous, embarrassed.
Other ways to say “Upset” in Japanese
悵然
chouzen disappointed, upset, sad, sorrowful
番狂わせ
bankuruwase unexpected result, upset, surprise
大金星
daikinboshi surprise victory, upset, coup
大荒れ
ooare great storm, very severe weather; upset, surprise result; agitation, upheaval, great confusion, disorder
ドギマギ
dogimagi flurried, flustered, upset, nervous, embarrassed
どきまぎ
dokimagi flurried, flustered, upset, nervous, embarrassed
心中穏やかでない
shinchuuodayakadenai uneasy, ill at ease, upset, agitated, perturbed
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