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[まよ()·]
mayoi
noun

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[まよ()·]
mayoi
[まよい()]
mayoi

English Meaning(s) for 迷い

noun
  1. hesitation; bewilderment; perplexity; doubt; indecision
  2. illusion; delusion
  3. inability to reach enlightenment

Definition and Synonyms for 迷い

Bemusement confusion resulting from failure to understand
Synonyms: 困惑, 当惑, 惑い, 惑う, 戸惑い, 戸惑う, 混迷, 迷い, 迷う
Hesitation indecision in speech or action
Synonyms: ためらい, ためらう, 二の足, 躊躇, 迷い, 迷う

Meanings for each kanji in 迷い

» astray; be perplexed; in doubt; lost; err; illusion

Categories 迷い is a member of

Confusedness a mental state characterized by a lack of clear and orderly thought and behavior
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Irresolution doubt concerning two or more possible alternatives or courses of action
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Sample Sentences for 迷い

People have worldly passions which lead them into delusions and sufferings.
But I'll never be defeated, never lose my way.
You can not solve your doubts until you face the culprit.

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