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彷徨
く
うろつ

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彷徨
く
うろつ

urotsuku

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Godan verb w/ く ending
Godan verb with 'ku' ending
Godan verb w/ く ending
Intransitive verb
Intransitive verb
Intransitive verb

  1. to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander aimlessly; to knock around; to hang around

    Written w/ kanji only
    Word usually written using kana alone
    Written w/ kanji only

  2. to be confused from not knowing what to do

Full entry for 彷徨く

うろうろ

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うろうろ

urouro

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JLPT N3
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N3
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  1. restlessly; aimlessly; without purpose

    Adverb
    Adverb (fukushi)
    Adverb
    と-adj.
    Adverb taking the 'to' particle
    と-adj.
    EXAMPLE
    繁華(はんか)街(がい)を当(あ)てもなくウロウロした。
    We wandered aimlessly around the shopping district.

  2. to loiter; to drift; to hang about doing nothing; to wander aimlessly; to be restless

    Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
    Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
    Related:彷徨く

  3. to be restless; to fuss; to be in a fidget

    Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
    Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Noun/participle taking aux. verb する

Full entry for うろうろ

浮
かれ
歩
く
う
ある

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かれ
歩
く
う
ある

ukarearuku

Godan verb w/ く ending
Godan verb with 'ku' ending
Godan verb w/ く ending
Intransitive verb
Intransitive verb
Intransitive verb

  1. to gad about; to gallivant

  2. to wander aimlessly; to walk around restlessly

Full entry for 浮かれ歩く

ふらつく

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ふらつく

furatsuku

JLPT N1
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N1
Godan verb w/ く ending
Godan verb with 'ku' ending
Godan verb w/ く ending
Intransitive verb
Intransitive verb
Intransitive verb

  1. to feel giddy; to totter; to stagger

  2. to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver

  3. to wander aimlessly; to loiter; to putter

Full entry for ふらつく

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