Moto 迷: Astray; Be Perplexed; In DoubtKanji meaning, readings, and the words that use it
- On'yomi
- メイ
- Kun'yomi
- まよ(う)
- Level
- JLPT N3Jōyō, grade 5
- Words
- 108 in the dictionary
Words that use the on'yomi (メイ)
- 低迷ていめいhanging low (over); hovering around (price level)
- 迷惑めいわくtrouble; bother
- 混迷こんめいturmoil; chaos
- 迷路めいろmaze; labyrinth
- 迷信めいしんsuperstition; superstitious belief
- 迷宮めいきゅうlabyrinth; maze
- 迷彩めいさいcamouflage; disguise
- ありがた迷惑ありがためいわくunwelcome favor; unwelcome favour
- いい迷惑いいめいわくreal nuisance; becoming inconvenienced by someone else's problems (through no fault of one's own)
- ご迷惑ごめいわくtrouble; bother
- はた迷惑はためいわくnuisance to other people; inconvenience to others
- 他人迷惑たにんめいわくnuisance (annoyance, inconvenience) to people around one; social nuisance
- 傍迷惑はためいわくnuisance to other people; inconvenience to others
- 固陋頑迷ころうがんめいobstinate; stubborn
- 大迷惑だいめいわくgreat inconvenience; great deal of trouble
- 好い迷惑いいめいわくreal nuisance; becoming inconvenienced by someone else's problems (through no fault of one's own)
- 御迷惑ごめいわくtrouble; bother
- 愛迷あいめいstraying from love; falling out of love
- 昏迷こんめいstupefaction; stupor
- 昏迷状態こんめいじょうたいbefuddled (bewildered, confused) state; stupor
- 景気低迷けいきていめいeconomic slump; economic stagnation
- 暗雲低迷あんうんていめいgathering dark clouds; being under the shadow of
- 有り難迷惑ありがためいわくunwelcome favor; unwelcome favour
- 混迷状態こんめいじょうたいchaotic state; turmoil
- 膜性迷路まくせいめいろmembranous labyrinth (of the inner ear); membraneous labyrinth
- 膜迷路まくめいろmembranous labyrinth (of the inner ear); membraneous labyrinth
- 良い迷惑いいめいわくreal nuisance; becoming inconvenienced by someone else's problems (through no fault of one's own)
- 転迷開悟てんめいかいごcasting away one's vices or worldly desires and achieving enlightenment
- 近所迷惑きんじょめいわくneighborhood nuisance; neighbourhood nuisance
- 迷コンビめいコンビodd but funny two-man team
- 迷乱めいらんbewilderment; confusion
- 迷作めいさくodd but somehow interesting work of art
- 迷信家めいしんかsuperstitious person
Words that use a kun'yomi
- 迷いまよいhesitation; bewilderment
- 迷うまようto lose one's way; to get lost
- 迷わすまよわすto puzzle; to perplex
- さ迷い歩くさまよいあるくto wander; to roam from place to place
- さ迷うさまようto loiter; to putter
- さ迷えるさまよえるto wander
- さ迷えるユダヤ人さまよえるユダヤじんWandering Jew
- 思い迷うおもいまようto be unable to make up one's mind; to be undecided
- 気の迷いきのまよいdelusion; trick of the imagination
- 気迷いきまよいwavering; hesitating
- 立ち迷うたちまようto drift along
- 血迷うちまようto lose one's mind; to lose control of oneself
- 路頭に迷うろとうにまようto be left without means of sustenance; to be turned adrift in the streets
- 踏み迷うふみまようto lose one's way; to go astray
- 迷いの世界まよいのせかいworld of the lost; human realm
- 迷い子まよいごlost child; stray child
- 迷い星まよいぼしplanet
- 迷い箸まよいばしhovering one's chopsticks back and forth over side dishes, when trying to choose which one to take (a breach of etiquette)
- 迷い込むまよいこむto stray into; to lose one's way (and enter)
- 迷える子羊まよえるこひつじstray sheep; lost lamb
- 迷える羊まよえるひつじstray sheep
Other readings
- 迷子まいごlost child; lost person
- 世迷い言よまいごとgrumbling; muttering
- 世迷言よまいごとgrumbling; muttering
- 有難迷惑ありがためいわくunwelcome favor; unwelcome favour
- 深山莢迷みやまがまずみWright viburnum; viburnum wrightii
- 莢迷がまずみlinden arrowwood (Viburnum dilatatum); Japanese bush cranberry
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