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JLPT N3 Intermediate

ふらふら

Unsteady staggering, aimless wandering, or wavering indecision.

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フラフラ katakana, for emphasis
ふらふらする verb form
ふらふらと adverbial form
1 Adverb, Suru verb

Dizzy / Unsteady

Describes a state of physical instability where one teeters or feels faint due to exhaustion, illness, or intoxication.

Example

徹夜 した ので 、 頭 が ふらふら する 。

I pulled an all-nighter, so I feel dizzy.

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2 Adverb, Suru verb

Aimlessly / Wandering

Describes roaming or drifting from place to place without a fixed destination or specific purpose.

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3 Adverb, Suru verb

Wavering / Indecisive

Represents a state of mental indecision where opinions or attitudes shift easily due to external influences.

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Unsteady staggering, aimless wandering, or wavering indecision.
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