慌てる (Awateru) is a Japanese ichidan verb meaning “to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised), to be flustered, to panic, to hurry”.
Meanings
- ichidan verb, intransitive verbto become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic
- ichidan verb, intransitive verbto hurry; to rush; to hastenusu. 慌てて
Examples
私はあわてて逃げた。
I ran away in a hurry.
アンは今朝慌てていた。
Ann was in a hurry this morning.
彼女はあわてて服を着た。
She flung her clothes on.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).