狼狽える

Japanese

Kanji in this term
狼	狽
うろた
Jinmeiyō	Hyōgaiji
jukujikun

Glyph origin

The kanji are jukujikun (熟字訓), from Literary Chinese 狼狽 (lángbèi) (compare Sino-Japanese 狼狽(ろうばい) (rōbai)).

Definitions

For pronunciation and definitions of 狼狽える – see the following entry.

【うろたえる】 [verb] to be baffled; to be bewildered [verb] to wander aimlessly

(This term, 狼狽える, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)