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[こん()·わく()]
konwaku
noun, suru verb

English Meaning(s) for 困惑

noun, suru verb
  1. bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement

Definition and Synonyms for 困惑

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
Perplexity trouble or confusion resulting from complexity
Synonyms: 困惑, 当惑, 這々
Embarrassment some event that causes someone to be embarrassed
Synonyms: 困惑
Embarrassment the shame you feel when your inadequacy or guilt is made public
Synonyms: 困惑, きまり悪い, 照れくさい, 面映い
Confusion a feeling of embarrassment that leaves you confused
Synonyms: めちゃ, ゴタゴタ, 乱脈, 乱雑, , 取り込み, 取り込む, 困惑, 当惑, 混乱, 混同, 混沌, 混迷, 無秩序, 狂い, 狂う, 狼狽, 狼藉, 猥雑, 紛糾, 雑駁
Discomposure anxious embarrassment
Synonyms: アジテーション, 困惑, 狼狽

Meanings for each kanji in 困惑

» quandary; become distressed; annoyed
» beguile; delusion; perplexity

Categories 困惑 is a member of

Confusedness a mental state characterized by a lack of clear and orderly thought and behavior
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Trouble an event causing distress or pain
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Shame a painful emotion resulting from an awareness of inadequacy or guilt
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Embarrassment the shame you feel when your inadequacy or guilt is made public
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Anxiety a vague unpleasant emotion that is experienced in anticipation of some (usually ill-defined) misfortune
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Sample Sentences for 困惑

People were bewildered by the unexpected situation.
I was confused with her expression.
She was embarrassed at what she had said.
In a sense, I can understand his confusion.
He said with a perplexed expression, "I've heard nothing, so I can't say anything."

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