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SILVER ERA · ことばを、少しずつ。
JLPT BANDN5 BEGINNER → N1 ADVANCED

まごつく

N1
magotsuku
  1. to be confused
  2. to be flustered
godan verbintransitive

Chinese meanings

慌乱;不知所措

Examples

  • 彼はどうすればよいか分からずまごついた。
    He was flustered because he did not know what to do.
    他不知道该怎么办,慌了神。
  • 初めての接客で私はまごついた。
    I was flustered serving customers for the first time.
    我在第一次接待客人时手忙脚乱。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('74601e860d'); // まごつく
{
  "id": "74601e860d",
  "word": "まごつく",
  "reading": "まごつく",
  "romaji": "magotsuku",
  "meanings": [
    "to be confused",
    "to be flustered"
  ],
  "level": "N1",
  "pos": [
    "v5k",
    "vi"
  ],
  "jmdict_id": 1012100,
  "examples": [
    {
      "ja": "彼はどうすればよいか分からずまごついた。",
      "en": "He was flustered because he did not know what to do."
    },
    {
      "ja": "初めての接客で私はまごついた。",
      "en": "I was flustered serving customers for the first time."
    }
  ],
  "zh": {
    "status": "reviewed",
    "source_hash": "68a7a537aafca0e6254a44f3faf49ad707de6fdc22147f75b2edeea4db19f647",
    "meanings": [
      "慌乱",
      "不知所措"
    ],
    "examples": [
      {
        "ja": "彼はどうすればよいか分からずまごついた。",
        "zh": "他不知道该怎么办,慌了神。"
      },
      {
        "ja": "初めての接客で私はまごついた。",
        "zh": "我在第一次接待客人时手忙脚乱。"
      }
    ],
    "references": [
      "upstream vocab/n1/74601e860d",
      "JMdict ent_seq 1012100; checked against downloaded JMdict_e.gz on 2026-10-28",
      "Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
    ],
    "reviewer": "Codex",
    "review_method": "ai",
    "reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
    "review_hash": "3b3311ec4255bba075f35f2e8bc07c0cd6d117a51897fc9ef986e9fe9b52cd99"
  }
}