Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 当惑(とうわく) in Japanese

当惑
Kana Reading
とうわく
Romaji
tōwaku
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; confusion
    Example sentence
    保憲は脇息預け前に出された朝餉当惑当てていた Yasunori leaned into the armrest and looked in bemusement at the breakfast laid before him.

Examples of 当惑, とうわく in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

12 strokes

beguile, delusion, perplexity

On'Yomi: ワク

Kun'Yomi: まど.う

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JLPT 3

6 strokes

hit, right, appropriate, himself

On'Yomi: トウ

Kun'Yomi: あ.たる, あ.たり, あ.てる, あ.て, まさ.に, まさ.にべし

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