けつまずく
- to stumble (over); to tripword usually written using kana alone
- to fail; to suffer a setbackword usually written using kana alone
Godan verb with 'ku' ending; intransitive verb
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- to stumble (over); to trip
- to fail; to suffer a setback
This meaning is used to describe the physical act of losing balance or falling as a result of hitting something with one's feet.
I stumbled and fell on the slope.
This meaning refers to experiencing failure in a task, project, or situation, often implying a temporary obstacle or difficulty.
The project stumbled due to lack of funds.
Generated collocations (experimental)
けつまずくto stumble (over)つまずいてころぶ転ぶto trip and fallけつまずきやすいeasy to stumbleしけん試験にけつまずくto stumble on an examぷろじぇくとプロジェクトでけつまずくto stumble on a projectけいかく計画がけつまずくthe plan suffers a setbackきをつけて気をつけてつまずかないto be careful not to tripはなし話のながれ流れでけつまずくto trip over the flow of a conversationだいじ大事なとき時にけつまずくto stumble at a crucial momentじんせい人生でけつまずくto experience setbacks in life