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迷 — get lost; hesitate

迷 means “get lost; hesitate”. It is a JLPT N2 kanji written with 9 strokes. On'yomi: メイ (mei). Kun'yomi: まよ(う) (mayou). You'll see it in words such as 迷う (mayou, “to lose one's way; to get lost”).

迷
Stroke order of 迷
Meaning
get lost; hesitate
On'yomi
メイ (mei)
Kun'yomi
まよ(う) (mayou)
Strokes
9
Level
JLPT N2 · set Thinking & noticing

How to remember 迷

Parts: 米 rice · 辶 road

Words with 迷

WordReadingMeaning
迷うまよう mayou kunto lose one's way; to get lost
迷いまよい mayoi kunhesitation; bewilderment
迷わすまよわす mayowasu kunto puzzle; to perplex

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