躓く

つまずく

to trip (over)

N2 #9,566

Meanings

つまずく · つまづく

  1. godan verb, intransitive, usually in kana to trip (over); to stumble
  2. usually in kana to fail; to suffer a setback

Its kanji

In sentences

走はしれば躓つまずく。 Make haste slowly. #140278

家いえに上あがる時とき、マットに躓つまずいた。 Entering the house, I tripped over the mat. #9042102