Word details

迷い

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 迷い.

Dictionary

Entry

迷いよい紕いNounFreq #3371
1

hesitation; bewilderment; perplexity; doubt; indecision

Examples
人には、迷いと苦しみのもとである煩悩がある。
People have worldly passions which lead them into delusions and sufferings.
2

illusion; delusion

3

Buddhism

inability to reach enlightenment

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

astray, be perplexed, in doubt, lost, err, illusion

8 strokesFrequency 942JLPT N2Grade 5

On

メイ

Kun

まよ.う

braiding, decoration, error

10 strokes

On

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