コウ, あわ.てる, あわ.ただしい

disconcerted, be confused, lose one's head

JLPT0 G7 S12 F1826

荒# wild + heart/emotions → wild state of mind → *be confused/flustered*; *be agitated*; *panic* → *busy*; *hurried*; *rushed*; *bustling*.

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