Word details

惑わす

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 惑わす.

Dictionary

Entry

惑わすどわTransitiveGodan verbFreq #7330
1

to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to delude; to mislead; to deceive

Examples
流言飛語に惑わされるべからず、とはいうものの、言うは易く行うは難し、と思わない?
They say you shouldn't take rumors seriously, but that's easier said than done.
2

to tempt; to seduce

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

beguile, delusion, perplexity

12 strokesFrequency 777JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ワク

Kun

まど.う

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