紛らわす
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 紛らわす
1
to divert (e.g. one's mind); to distract; to relieve (boredom, sorrow, etc.); to drown (one's sorrows); to beguile (the time)
Examples
彼女は様々の不安から気を紛らわせることができた。
She could divert herself from the anxieties.
2
to conceal (e.g. one's grief with a smile); to hide; to shift (the conversation); to change (the subject)
Kanji in this Word
紛
10 strokes
Frequency: 994
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
distract
be mistaken for
go astray
divert
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
フン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
まぎ.れる
-まぎ.れ
まぎ.らす
まぎ.らわす
まぎ.らわしい
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