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[まよ(紕)·い]
mayoi
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[まよ(迷)·い]
mayoi
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[まよい(紕)]
mayoi
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English Meaning(s) for 紕い

noun
  1. hesitation; bewilderment; perplexity; doubt; indecision
  2. illusion; delusion
  3. inability to reach enlightenment
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Definition and Synonyms for 紕い

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 紕い

» braiding; decoration; error

Categories 紕い 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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