戸惑い

From the idea that in the middle of the night, a half-asleep person might get confused and enter the wrong room.[1]

• (Tokyo) とまどい [tòmádóí] (Heiban – [0])[2][3]
• (Tokyo) とまど​い [tòmádóꜜì] (Nakadaka – [3])[2]
• IPA^(key): [to̞ma̠do̞i]

戸(と)惑(まど)い • (tomadoi) ^{←とまどひ (tomadofi)?}

1. getting lost, losing one's bearings
2. discomfort, embarrassment
3. confusion, perplexity
4. wonderment

• 戸惑(とまど)う (tomadou)