迷い（まよい）
JLPT N4 · i-adjective
Pitch accent: odaka (tail-high) — high to the end, drops on a following particle (accent on mora 3)
Meaning: hesitation / doubt
Example sentences
- 心に迷いがあると、決められない。 — When your heart is full of doubt, you can't decide.
- 迷いをふり切って前に進む。 — Shake off your hesitation and move forward.
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