This is the 1927th most frequent Japanese word.
迷う
"迷う" means "to be hesitant, indecisive, or lost."
Here, '迷う' is used to express losing one's way.
道に迷いました。
I got lost.
In this context, '迷う' signifies indecision or confusion when making a choice.
どちらの服を買うべきか迷っています。
I can't decide which clothes to buy.
Here, '迷う' refers to feeling mentally troubled or uncertain about the next step.