READING  ワク、まど-う
MEANING  beguile
JLPT level N1 (full info & stroke order)
 
Words/compounds
わくせい
planet
めいわく
trouble, bother, annoyance
とうわく
bewilderment, perplexity, embarrassment, confusion
とまどう
to be bewildered, to be perplexed
まどう
to be puzzled, to be perplexed, to have doubts, to feel lost, to be at sea
 
Example sentences
惑星
科学者は惑星間の距離を容易に計算できる。
Scientists can easily compute the distance between planets.
 
我々は太陽を巡るすべての惑星を探検するだろう。
We will explore every planet that goes around the sun.
 
海王星は太陽系の8番目の惑星だ。
Neptune is the eighth planet of the solar system.
迷惑
なるべく姉ちゃんにも周りにも迷惑をかけずに、事態の早期解決をなんとか頼むぞ。
I want you to somehow resolve the situation as promptly, as much as possible avoiding causing trouble for my sister and those around us.
当惑
彼女の移り気にはみんな当惑している。
We are all bewildered by her inconstancy.
 
彼女は記者に突きつけられた唐突な質問に当惑した様子だった。
She looked puzzled at the abrupt question posed by a reporter.
 
保憲は脇息に身を預け、目前に出された朝餉に当惑の目を当てていた。
Yasunori leaned into the armrest and looked in bemusement at the breakfast laid before him.
戸惑う
彼は私たちが戸惑うと喜ぶ。
He is pleased when we are bewildered.
 
Lookalikes
 
イキ 
range
 
カン 
feeling