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今日の漢字
Secondary school

disconcerted, be confused, lose one's head

12 strokes · frequency rank #1826

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コウ
Kun
あわ.てる、あわ.ただしい

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Common words

  1. きょうこうpanic; scare; alarm1
    • During the Depression in the 1930's, many wealthy people lost everything in the stock market crash.

    • There was widespread panic after the earthquake.

    • Tokyo landlords are in a panic because the real estate market went soft.

  2. あわてるto become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic2
    • The question threw him off his balance.

    • I ran away in a hurry.

    • Ann was in a hurry this morning.

  3. あわただしいbusy; hectic; hurried; rushed3
    • Tom watched them hurry through the doors, a disagreeable expression on his face.

    • There was much activity around the plane.

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