How to say dismay in Japanese

狼狽【ろうばいroubai】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • confusion; dismay; consternation; panic

Example Sentences

狼狽roubaiしたshita事kotoにはniha、私watashiはhaお金okaneをwoなくしていたnakushiteita事事にni気づいたkizuita。
To my dismay I found I had lost my money.
驚いたことにodoroitakotoni、私のwatashino財布saifuがgaなくなっていたnakunatteita。
To my dismay, my wallet was gone.
あるaru朝asa、食事shokujiのnoときtokiにni、私たちwatashitachi子どもkodomoはha、もうmouこれからkorekaraはhaしたいshitai放題houdaiのnoことkotoをwoしてshite暮らすkurasuことkotoはha許されなくなるyurusarenakunaruとto知らされてshirasarete、すっかりsukkari落胆rakutanしたshita。
One morning at breakfast we children were informed to our utter dismay that we could no longer be permitted to run absolutely wild.
あきれたakiretaことkotoにni、彼kareはha試験shiken中chuuにni不正行為fuseikouiをwoしていてshiteite見つけられたmitsukerareta。
To my dismay, he was caught cheating in the examination.

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