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ケン・バイ・ハイけん・ばい・はい · ken · bai · hai
Kun
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Meaning
to be flustered

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Dog radical with 貝 as phonetic: a legendary beast; in 狼狽 it means to panic.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 狼狽ろうばい

    dismay; panic

  • 周章狼狽しゅうしょうろうばい

    utter confusion

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

急(きゅう)な知(し)らせを聞(き)いて狼狽(ろうばい)した。

They panicked at the sudden news.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

周章狼狽狼狽周章狼狽狽周circum…狼wolf章chapte…狗dog狛guardi…狐fox狸raccoo…猪wild…吠bark姦noisy盃sake…菅sedge牽to pul…
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Compound

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