Word details

うろたえる

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word うろたえる.

Dictionary

Entry

うろたえる狼狽えるIntransitiveUsually kanaIchidan verbFreq #6699
1

to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind

Examples
気を楽にして、何よりもうろたえないことだ。
Relax, and above all, don't panic.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

狼

wolf

10 strokesFrequency 2,129Grade 9

On

ロウ

Kun

おおかみ
狽

wolf, be flurried

10 strokes

On

ケンバイハイ

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