慌てる【あわてる】
Frequency rank: 597.
- to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic
- to hurry; to rush; to hastenusu. 慌てて
Ichidan verb; intransitive verb
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Generated definitions (experimental)
- to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic
- to hurry; to rush; to hasten
This meaning is used when someone is in a state of confusion, disorganization, or panic.
He panicked during the exam.
Don't rush, please think carefully.
This meaning is used when someone is in a hurry or rushing to do something.
Generated collocations (experimental)
あわてて慌ててこうどう行動するto act in a flustered mannerあわてて慌ててにげる逃げるto flee in a panicあわてる慌てることはないThere is no need to hurryあわてる慌てるじかん時間はないThere is no time to be flusteredあわてて慌ててたべる食べるto eat in a hurryあわてて慌ててじゅんび準備するto prepare in a rushあわて慌てずにかんがえる考えるto think without rushingあわてて慌ててれんらく連絡するto contact in a panicあわてた慌てたようす様子flustered appearanceきもち気持ちがあわてる慌てるto feel panicked
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
Example sentences
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Don't you always sleep like a log yourself? I can understand your feelings of wanting them to enjoy their meal but don't be in such a rush.
She was in such a hurry that she left her umbrella behind on the train.
His untidy room announced that he had abruptly departed.
When suddenly faced with a dangerous situation, hold your horses - make sure of the proper action, then act.
Don't rush into the situation until you have all the details; hold your horses until you know where you are going.