Translation and Meaning of: 迷う - mayou
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 迷う (mayou) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: mayou
Kana: まよう
Type: Substantive.
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Translation / Meaning: get intrigued; be perplexed; lose their way
Meaning in English: to be puzzled;to be perplexed;to lose one's way
Definition: To be in a state where things are not clear.
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- Etymology
- Writing
- Synonyms
- Example Phrases
- FAQ
Explanation and Etymology - (迷う) mayou
迷う It is a Japanese word that means "being lost" or "being undecided". Its etymology is composed by the Kanji 迷 (MEI), which means "lost" or "confused", and う (u), which is a suffix that indicates action or state. Therefore, it can be interpreted as "being in a state of confusion or loss." It is a common word in the Japanese language and can be used in various situations, such as when someone is lost in an unknown city or when it is undecided which way to go in life.How to Write in Japanese - (迷う) mayou
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Synonyms and Similar - (迷う) mayou
See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:
迷える; 逡巡する; ためらう; ふらつく; 悩む; 狐につままれる; 真っ暗になる; 踏みとどまる
Words containing: 迷う
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Words with the same pronunciation: まよう mayou
Example Sentences - (迷う) mayou
Below are some example sentences:
迷うことは人間らしい。
Mayou koto wa ningen rashii
It is human to feel lost.
It seems human to get lost.
- 迷う - untranslatable It means "to be lost" or "to be in doubt".
- こと - (koto) - It means "thing" or "fact".
- は - (wa) - grammatical particle that indicates the topic of the sentence
- 人間 - (human) - "human being"
- らしい - (rashii) - suffix that indicates that something is typical or characteristic of something or someone
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Other words of the same type: Substantive.
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
A way of saying "get intrigued; be perplexed; lose their way" é "(迷う) mayou". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.
