めい
迷
そう
走

noun, takes する, intransitive verb

  1. straying, wandering (off course).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
めい
迷
そう
走
 迷走 めいそう

Contained Kanji Breakdown

astray, be perplexed, in doubt
まよ.う　メイ (5th, N3)
rice, USA, metre
ベイ　こめ　マイ (2nd, N3)
to divide
tree, wood
き　モク　こ- (1st, N5)
walk, road, (辵 variant, one dot jōyō form)
run
はし.る　ソウ　はしり (2nd, N4)
soil, earth, ground
ド　つち　は (1st, N5)
stop, halt
と.まる　シ　どめ (2nd, N4)
divining, fortune-telling, divination or katakana to radical (no. 25)
ボク　うらな.う　うらない (Kentei Pre-1)