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まよう
mayou
To be puzzled, to be perplexed, to lose one's way
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迷う
まよう
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To be puzzled, to be perplexed, to lose one's way
mayou
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JLPT Level N2
Upper-Intermediate · ~6,000 vocab · Natural speech
Kana まよう
Romaji mayou
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What does 迷う mean in Japanese?
The word 迷う (まよう) means "to be puzzled, to be perplexed, to lose one's way" in Japanese. It appears in JLPT N2 vocabulary.
How do you pronounce 迷う?
迷う is read as まよう (romaji: mayou). Press the 🔊 Hear it button to hear the pronunciation spoken aloud.
What JLPT level is 迷う?
迷う is a JLPT N2 vocabulary item. Upper-Intermediate · ~6,000 vocab · Natural speech
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