たじたじする · noun or participle which takes 'suru'
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | たじたじする | たじたじしない |
| Polite | たじたじします | たじたじしません |
| Past polite | たじたじしました | たじたじしませんでした |
| Past | たじたじした | たじたじしなかった |
| Te-form | たじたじして | たじたじしないで |
| Desire | たじたじしたい | たじたじしたくない |
| Potential | たじたじできる | たじたじできない |
| Passive | たじたじされる | たじたじされない |
| Causative | たじたじさせる | たじたじさせない |
| Causative passive | たじたじさせられる | たじたじさせられない |
| Volitional | たじたじしよう | |
| Polite volitional | たじたじしましょう | |
| Imperative | たじたじしろ | たじたじするな |
| Conditional | たじたじすれば | たじたじしなければ |
| Tara conditional | たじたじしたら | たじたじしなかったら |
adverb, adverb taking the 'to' particle, noun or participle which takes 'suru'
flinchingly; falteringly; overwhelmed
Describes being mentally or emotionally overwhelmed, flustered, or at a loss, often in response to strong pressure, criticism, or intensity. Commonly used with する or となる.
彼の剣幕にたじたじとなった。
I was overwhelmed by his threatening attitude.
I faltered under the sharp questioning.
adverb, adverb taking the 'to' particle, noun or participle which takes 'suru'
staggeringly; totteringly; unsteadily
Describes physical unsteadiness, such as staggering or tottering, often from a blow, dizziness, or exhaustion. Less common than the mental sense.
He staggered backward after taking the punch.
I was flustered by his sharp remark.
He staggered from the powerful blow.
That one comment left him at a loss for words.