Word details
五里霧中
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 五里霧中.
Dictionary
Entry
1
totally at a loss; lose one's bearings; in a maze; in a fog; all at sea; up in the air; mystified; bewildered
Examples
これからどう会社を経営していったらいいのか、五里霧中だ。
We're all at sea about where to take our company from here.
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
五
five
4 strokesFrequency 31JLPT N4Grade 1
On
ゴ
Kun
いついつ.つ
Nanori
いささつちふみめ
里
ri, village, parent's home, league
7 strokesFrequency 1,096JLPT N1Grade 2
On
リ
Kun
さと
Nanori
さ
霧
fog, mist
19 strokesFrequency 1,747JLPT N1Grade 8
On
ムボウブ
Kun
きり
中
in, inside, middle, mean, center
4 strokesFrequency 11JLPT N4Grade 1
On
チュウ
Kun
なかうちあた.る
Nanori
あたるかなえ
夢
dream, vision, illusion
13 strokesFrequency 943JLPT N2Grade 5
On
ムボウ
Kun
ゆめゆめ.みるくら.い
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