惑う

Japanese
Kanji in this term
惑
まど
Grade: S
kun’yomi

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) まど​う [màdóꜜù] (Nakadaka – [2])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ma̠do̞ɯ̟ᵝ]

Verb

惑(まど)う • (madou) ←まどふ (madofu)?intransitive godan (stem 惑(まど)い (madoi), past 惑(まど)った (madotta))

  1. to get lost
  2. to be perplexed, amazed, flustered

Conjugation
Conjugation of "惑う" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 惑わ まどわ madowa
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 惑い まどい madoi
Shūshikei ("terminal") 惑う まどう madou
Rentaikei ("attributive") 惑う まどう madou
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 惑え まどえ madoe
Meireikei ("imperative") 惑え まどえ madoe
Key constructions
Passive 惑われる まどわれる madowareru
Causative 惑わせる
惑わす		 まどわせる
まどわす		 madowaseru
madowasu
Potential 惑える まどえる madoeru
Volitional 惑おう まどおう madoō
Negative 惑わない まどわない madowanai
Negative continuative 惑わず まどわず madowazu
Formal 惑います まどいます madoimasu
Perfective 惑った まどった madotta
Conjunctive 惑って まどって madotte
Hypothetical conditional 惑えば まどえば madoeba

Derived terms

References
  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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