jmdict 1641170 Active (id#2306277)
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:
    • A 2024-07-05 16:08:44 Stephen Kraus (id#2306277)
    • 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>
    • A 2017-11-22 03:08:31 Rene Malenfant
    • A* 2017-11-20 14:19:21 Robin Scott
    • Comments
      All the JEs have "illusion"/"delusion". Works best as a separate sense, in my view.
    • Refs
      gg5, prog, ウィズダム和英辞典
    • Diff
      @@ -25,0 +26 @@
      +<gloss>perplexity</gloss>
      @@ -27,0 +29,5 @@
      +</sense>
      +<sense>
      +<pos>&n;</pos>
      +<gloss>illusion</gloss>
      +<gloss>delusion</gloss>
    • A 2011-05-08 08:37:59 Jim Breen
    • A* 2011-05-07 15:35:49 Nils Roland Barth
    • Comments
      link to verb
    • Diff
      @@ -23,0 +23,1 @@
      +<xref type="see" seq="1532710">迷う・2</xref>
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