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徘徊

徘徊

Chinese

irresolute irresolute; move back and forth
simp. and trad.
(徘徊)
alt. forms 俳佪

Verb

徘徊

  1. to pace back and forth
  2. to hesitate

Japanese

Kanji in this term
はい
Hyōgaiji
かい
Hyōgaiji
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

徘徊 (hiragana はいかい, romaji haikai)

  1. prowling

Verb

徘徊する (hiragana はいかいする, romaji haikai suru)

  1. to prowl, to wander, to loiter

Conjugation

References

  1. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, ISBN 978-4-14-011112-3