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迷う
mayou
Description
「迷う」は、道が分からなくなったり、どれを選べばいいか決められなかったりする時に使います。
"迷う" is used when you lose your way or can't decide which to choose.
買い物や大事な決め事で、心が決まらない時によく言います。
It is often said when your mind is undecided during shopping or important decisions.
Meanings
迷うmayou
to be unable to decide; to hesitate
どっちを買うか迷っています。
I'm undecided about which one to buy.
迷うmayou
to lose one's way; to get lost
知らない町で道に迷いました。
I got lost in an unfamiliar town.
Related words
Notes
- Nuance
迷う is inner indecision or getting lost; 悩む is worrying deeply over a problem.
- Form
道に迷う (get lost) uses に; 迷う alone often means hesitate between choices.
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