Word Meaning 道に迷う

みちにまよう michi ni mayou

道に迷う is read as みちにまよう (michi ni mayou) and means to lose one's way.

Meaning

English

  1. to lose one's way
  2. to get lost

Reading

Kana

みちにまよう

Romaji

michi ni mayou

Writing Variants

  • 道にまよう みちにまよう michinimayou

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 26 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Rank 119607 Priority S

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

道具

どうぐ

furniture

道路

どうろ

road

道連れ

みちずれ

taking someone along unwillingly (e.g. in death)

道草

みちくさ

loitering on the way

道化

どうけ

clown

道議会

どうぎかい

Hokkaido Prefectural Assembly

道交法

どうこうほう

Road Traffic Act

迷う

まよう

to turn in one's grave

立ち迷う

たちまよう

to drift along

思い迷う

おもいまよう

to be unable to make up one's mind

道のり

みちのり

distance

みち

distance

Example Sentences

8

He gets lost wherever he goes.

Wherever I may go, I will get lost.

Tom is afraid that I'll get lost.

Tom always gets lost if he doesn't carry a map.

I'm worried Tom will get lost.

Take a map with you in case you get lost.

Take a map with you in case you get lost.

I hear that even taxi drivers often get lost in Tokyo.