つまずく
N2 tsumazuku
- to stumble
- to trip
godan verbintransitive
Also written 躓く
Chinese meanings
绊倒;受挫
Examples
- 私は石につまずいて、足首をひねってしまった。I tripped on a stone, twisting my ankle.我被石头绊了一下,扭伤了脚踝。
- 私は石につまずいて転んだ。I tripped over a stone and fell to the ground.我被石头绊倒了。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('c7c5529d83'); // つまずく
{
"id": "c7c5529d83",
"word": "つまずく",
"reading": "つまずく",
"romaji": "tsumazuku",
"meanings": [
"to stumble",
"to trip"
],
"level": "N2",
"pos": [
"v5k",
"vi"
],
"jmdict_id": 1573400,
"other_forms": [
"躓く"
],
"examples": [
{
"ja": "私は石につまずいて、足首をひねってしまった。",
"furigana": "{私|わたし}は{石|いし}につまずいて、{足首|あしくび}をひねってしまった。",
"en": "I tripped on a stone, twisting my ankle.",
"tatoeba_id": 155527
},
{
"ja": "私は石につまずいて転んだ。",
"furigana": "{私|わたし}は{石|いし}につまずいて{転|ころ}んだ。",
"en": "I tripped over a stone and fell to the ground.",
"tatoeba_id": 155526
}
],
"zh": {
"status": "reviewed",
"source_hash": "aa57f0680ac43e254dda85adefd129f231c7088c44e26291a1acc8262434c0c7",
"meanings": [
"绊倒",
"受挫"
],
"examples": [
{
"ja": "私は石につまずいて、足首をひねってしまった。",
"zh": "我被石头绊了一下,扭伤了脚踝。"
},
{
"ja": "私は石につまずいて転んだ。",
"zh": "我被石头绊倒了。"
}
],
"references": [
"upstream vocab/n2/c7c5529d83",
"JMdict ent_seq 1573400; local JMdict_e.gz",
"Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
],
"reviewer": "Codex",
"review_method": "ai",
"reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
"review_hash": "38453e1b85ed78ba78f050fdf1569f1f89dfee8f0627def121a8e8458688adef"
}
}