戸惑い

Confusion, bewilderment, or being at a loss for how to act.

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戸惑う verb form

戸惑います polite verb

戸惑った past verb

戸惑って te-form

Noun, Verb (戸惑う)

Feeling Lost or Flustered

Refers specifically to the hesitation or loss of bearings caused by an unexpected situation or a breach of expectations.

Example

突然の質問に、少し戸惑いを感じた。

I felt a bit flustered by the sudden question.

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戸惑い

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Confusion, bewilderment, or being at a loss for how to act.

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