Word details

慌てる

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 慌てる.

Dictionary

Entry

慌てるわてる周章てるIntransitiveIchidan verbFreq #1317
1

to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic

Examples
その質問で彼はすっかりあわてた
The question threw him off his balance.
2

Usu. 慌てて

to hurry; to rush; to hasten

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

disconcerted, be confused, lose one's head

12 strokesFrequency 1,826JLPT N1Grade 8

On

コウ

Kun

あわ.てるあわ.ただしい

circumference, circuit, lap

8 strokesFrequency 562JLPT N2Grade 4

On

シュウ

Kun

まわ.り

Nanori

あまねしゅちかのりひろびびまこと

badge, chapter, composition, poem, design

11 strokesFrequency 990JLPT N2Grade 3

On

ショウ

Nanori

あきあきらあやふみ

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