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JLPT N4verbLevel estimated by Bebop

迷まよう

mayou

to get lost, to lose one’s way

Example sentences

  1. 道みちに迷まよったんですか。

    Are you lost?

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  2. 道みちに迷まよってしまった。

    I’m lost.

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  3. その男おとこの人ひとは森もりで道みちに迷まよいました。

    The man lost his way in the woods.

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Kanji in 迷

  • 迷astray; be perplexedOnメイKunまよう

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