Word details

道に迷う

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 道に迷う.

Dictionary

Entry

道に迷う道にまようみちにまようExpressionGodan verbFreq #12054
1

to lose one's way; to get lost

Examples
しかし彼らは道に迷いません
But they never lose their way.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

road-way, street, district, journey, course, moral, teachings

11 strokesFrequency 207JLPT N4Grade 2

On

ドウトウ

Kun

みちいう

Nanori

みつおさむ

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

8 strokesFrequency 942JLPT N2Grade 5

On

メイ

Kun

まよ.う

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