惑わす

Reading

Kana: まどわす

Romaji: madowasu

Definitions

v5s

vt

1

to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to delude; to mislead; to deceive

2

to tempt; to seduce

Kanji

惑

Readings: ワク、 まど.う

Meanings: beguile, delusion, perplexity

Example Sentence

流言飛語(りゅうげんひご)に惑(まど)わされるべからず、とはいうものの、言(い)うは易(やす)く行(おこな)うは難(かた)し、と思(おも)わない？

➥They say you shouldn't take rumors seriously, but that's easier said than done.