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迷い [news1,nf14] 紕い [rK] [sK]
まよい [news1,nf14]
1. [n]
▶ hesitation
▶ bewilderment
▶ perplexity
▶ doubt
▶ indecision
Cross references:
  ⇒ see: 1532710 迷う 2. to waver; to hesitate; to vacillate; to be of two minds (about); to be unable to make up one's mind; to not know what to do; to be at a loss; to be puzzled; to be perplexed
2. [n]
▶ illusion
▶ delusion
3. [n] {Buddhism}
▶ inability to reach enlightenment



History:
5. A 2024-07-05 16:08:44  Stephen Kraus <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
Daijirin has an entry for まよう【迷う・紕う】

Google N-gram Corpus Counts
╭─ーーー─┬───────────╮
│ 迷い  │ 2,657,313 │
│ 紕い  │         0 │ - rK
│ 紕   │       233 │ - [io] to [sK]
│ まよい │    34,566 │
╰─ーーー─┴───────────╯
  Diff:
@@ -10,0 +11 @@
+<ke_inf>&rK;</ke_inf>
@@ -14 +15 @@
-<ke_inf>&io;</ke_inf>
+<ke_inf>&sK;</ke_inf>
4. A 2017-11-22 03:08:31  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
3. A* 2017-11-20 14:19:21  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
gg5, prog, ウィズダム和英辞典
  Comments:
All the JEs have "illusion"/"delusion". Works best as a separate sense, in my view.
  Diff:
@@ -25,0 +26 @@
+<gloss>perplexity</gloss>
@@ -27,0 +29,5 @@
+</sense>
+<sense>
+<pos>&n;</pos>
+<gloss>illusion</gloss>
+<gloss>delusion</gloss>
2. A 2011-05-08 08:37:59  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
1. A* 2011-05-07 15:35:49  Nils Roland Barth <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
link to verb
  Diff:
@@ -23,0 +23,1 @@
+<xref type="see" seq="1532710">迷う・2</xref>

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