途方にくれる – Vocabulary details

途と方ほうにくれる

Expression

Verb (1-dan)

1. to be at a loss; to be puzzled

route

way

way; destination; reason

to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)

私わたしは何なにをして良よいのか途と方ほうにくれた。

I was at a loss as to what to do.

どうしてよいかわからなかったので、私わたしは途と方ほうにくれた。

Not knowing what to do, I was at a loss.

君きみの忠ちゅう告こくがなければ、私わたしは途と方ほうにくれるだろう。

If it were not for your advice, I would be at a loss.

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