I'm Lost
To say I'm lost in Japanese, say 道に迷いました (michi ni mayoi mashita).
Google Maps just spun you in a circle in Shinjuku. Now what?
道に迷いました
michi ni mayoi mashita
I'm lost
In this video
- 道に迷いました michi ni mayoi mashita I'm lost
- 道に迷いました michi ni mayoi mashita I'm lost
Why this phrase
The essential phrase for when you're genuinely lost and need help.
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