躇
躇

hesitate

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ためら.う

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躊躇ちゅうちょNounIntransitiveTransitive～する VerbFreq #3842
1

hesitation; indecision; vacillation

Examples
ひとたび躊躇したら、君はおしまいだ。
Once you hesitate, you are lost.
《ためらう》躊躇うIntransitiveUsually kanaGodan verbFreq #4986
1

to hesitate; to waver

Examples
質問するのをためらわないでください。
Don't hesitate to ask questions.
ためらい躊躇いNoun～する VerbUsually kanaFreq #10053
1

faltering; hesitation

Examples
スーツにそんなにお金をかけるにはためらいがある。
I hesitate to pay so much for a suit.
ためらいながら躊躇いながらExpressionUsually kanaFreq #39587
1

with hesitation; haltingly; falteringly; reluctantly

ためらわずに躊躇わずにExpressionUsually kanaFreq #46382
1

without hesitation; without a qualm; at the drop of a hat

Examples
彼はためらわずに分け前を取った。
He did not hesitate in taking his share of the money.
ためらい傷躊躇い傷ためらいきずNounFreq #137112
1

hesitation mark (scar from a suicide attempt); hesitation wound

躊躇逡巡ちゅうちょしゅんじゅんNoun～する Verb四字熟語Freq #208224
1

hesitation and vacillation

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