N3
こんわく (konwaku)
困惑
bewilderment, perplexity, confusion
💡 Nuance & Usage:
Often used to describe a state of being puzzled or unsure due to something unexpected or difficult to understand. It's a somewhat formal word. (予期せぬことや理解しにくいことによって戸惑ったり、どうすればいいか分からなくなる状態を表す。ややフォーマルな言葉。)
📝 Example Sentences
彼の突然の行動に、みんなが困惑した。
Everyone was bewildered by his sudden actions.
Practice Quiz
Test your understanding of "困惑"!
彼女の不可解な返事に、私は少し_______。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: 「不可解な返事」に対しては、理解できず戸惑う「困惑」が適切です。
English: For an 'incomprehensible reply,' 'konwaku' (bewildered/confused) is appropriate, indicating a state of not understanding and being puzzled.
English: For an 'incomprehensible reply,' 'konwaku' (bewildered/confused) is appropriate, indicating a state of not understanding and being puzzled.
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