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泡を食う

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
あわ
Grade: S

Grade: 2
kun'yomi

Etymology

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+‎ +‎ 食う, lit "to eat bubbles"

Verb

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(あわ)() (awa o kuugodan (stem (あわ)() (awa o kui), past (あわ)()った (awa o kutta))

  1. (idiomatic) to be confused, to be shocked, to lose one's head
    Synonyms: 慌てる, 驚く

Conjugation

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