"ぼける" meaning in Japanese

See ぼける in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: bokeru [romanization]
Head templates: {{ja-verb}} ぼける • (bokeru)
  1. 惚ける, 呆ける: to become senile
    Sense id: en-ぼける-ja-verb-VI6Fno3n Categories (other): Japanese verbs without transitivity, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Japanese verbs without transitivity: 53 47 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 48 52 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 51 49
  2. 暈ける: to fade, to blur
    Sense id: en-ぼける-ja-verb-tIPpieK2 Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys, Japanese verbs without transitivity, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 36 64 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 34 66 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 42 58 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 40 60 Disambiguation of Japanese verbs without transitivity: 53 47 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 48 52 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 51 49
     
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Download raw JSONL data for ぼける meaning in Japanese (0.8kB)

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