迷 — kanji meaning “astray”
迷
astray, be perplexed, in doubt, lost, err, illusion
- Meanings
- astray, be perplexed, in doubt, lost, err, illusion
- On'yomi
- メイ (mei)
- Kun'yomi
- まよ.う
- Strokes
- 9
- School grade
- 5
- JLPT (old scale)
- Level 2
- Newspaper frequency
- #942 of 2,500
- Classical radical
- 162
- Chinese reading
- mí — Chinese character page
Words with 迷
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 迷惑 | めいわく meiwaku | trouble; bother; annoyance |
| 迷う | まよう mayou | to lose one's way; to get lost; to go astray |
| 迷子 | まいご maigo | lost child; lost person; stray child |
| 低迷 | ていめい teimei | hanging low (of clouds) |
| 迷い | まよい mayoi | hesitation; bewilderment; perplexity |
| 迷路 | めいろ meiro | maze; labyrinth |
| 混迷 | こんめい konmei | turmoil; chaos; confusion |
| 迷宮 | めいきゅう meikyuu | labyrinth; maze |
| 迷彩 | めいさい meisai | camouflage; disguise |
| 迷信 | めいしん meishin | superstition; superstitious belief |
| 迷走 | めいそう meisou | straying; wandering (off course) |
| 迷わす | まよわす mayowasu | to puzzle; to perplex; to bewilder |
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