"惚ける" meaning in Japanese

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Verb

IPA: [bo̞ke̞ɾɯ̟ᵝ]
Head templates: {{ja-verb|ぼける|ボケる|tr=intrans|type=2}} 惚(ぼ)ける or 惚(ボ)ける • (bokeru) intransitive ichidan (stem 惚(ぼ)け (boke), past 惚(ぼ)けた (boketa)) Forms: 惚ける [canonical] (ruby: 惚(ぼ)), 惚ける [canonical] (ruby: 惚(ボ)), bokeru [romanization], 惚け [stem] (ruby: 惚(ぼ)), 惚けた [past] (ruby: 惚(ぼ)), no-table-tags [table-tags], 惚け [error-unrecognized-form], ぼけ [error-unrecognized-form], boke [error-unrecognized-form], 惚ける [error-unrecognized-form], ぼける [error-unrecognized-form], bokeru [error-unrecognized-form], 惚けれ [error-unrecognized-form], ぼけれ [error-unrecognized-form], bokere [error-unrecognized-form], 惚けよ [error-unrecognized-form, imperative, literary], 惚けろ [colloquial, error-unrecognized-form, imperative], ぼけよ [error-unrecognized-form, imperative, literary], ぼけろ [colloquial, error-unrecognized-form, imperative], bokeyo [error-unrecognized-form, imperative, literary], bokero [colloquial, error-unrecognized-form, imperative], 惚けられる [passive], ぼけられる [passive], bokerareru [passive], 惚けさせる [causative], 惚けさす [causative], ぼけさせる [causative], ぼけさす [causative], bokesaseru [causative], bokesasu [causative], 惚けられる [potential], 惚けれる [colloquial, potential], ぼけられる [potential], ぼけれる [colloquial, potential], bokerareru [potential], bokereru [colloquial, potential], 惚けよう [volitional], ぼけよう [volitional], bokeyō [volitional], 惚けない [negative], 惚けぬ [negative], 惚けん [negative], ぼけない [negative], ぼけぬ [negative], ぼけん [negative], bokenai [negative], bokenu [negative], boken [negative], 惚けず [continuative, negative], ぼけず [continuative, negative], bokezu [continuative, negative], 惚けます [formal], ぼけます [formal], bokemasu [formal], 惚けた [perfective], ぼけた [perfective], boketa [perfective], 惚けて [conjunctive], ぼけて [conjunctive], bokete [conjunctive], 惚ければ [conditional, hypothetical], ぼければ [conditional, hypothetical], bokereba [conditional, hypothetical]
  1. to become senile, to become feebleminded with age
    Sense id: en-惚ける-ja-verb--TM39MZD Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with manual fragments, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with multiple readings, Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 38 43 7 13 Disambiguation of Japanese links with manual fragments: 33 30 6 31 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 33 33 5 29 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with multiple readings: 33 34 10 22 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 32 35 4 28 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 33 34 5 29
  2. to be mentally slow; to be befuddled
    Sense id: en-惚ける-ja-verb-1cvmW78u Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with manual fragments, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with multiple readings, Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 38 43 7 13 Disambiguation of Japanese links with manual fragments: 33 30 6 31 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 33 33 5 29 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with multiple readings: 33 34 10 22 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 32 35 4 28 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 33 34 5 29
  3. to become engrossed in something
    Sense id: en-惚ける-ja-verb-avFI3mHL Categories (other): Japanese terms with multiple readings Disambiguation of Japanese terms with multiple readings: 33 34 10 22
  4. 惚ける, ボケる: to play the fool; to joke
    Sense id: en-惚ける-ja-verb--gJZIjh- Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with manual fragments, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with multiple readings, Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 38 43 7 13 Disambiguation of Japanese links with manual fragments: 33 30 6 31 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 33 33 5 29 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with multiple readings: 33 34 10 22 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 32 35 4 28 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 33 34 5 29
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

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      "form": "ぼけ",
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      "form": "boke",
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      "form": "惚ける",
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      "form": "惚けれ",
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      "form": "ぼけれ",
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      "form": "惚けろ",
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      "form": "ぼけよ",
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      "form": "bokero",
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      "form": "惚けられる",
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    {
      "form": "ぼけられる",
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    },
    {
      "form": "bokerareru",
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      "tags": [
        "passive"
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    },
    {
      "form": "惚けさせる",
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      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "惚けさす",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
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    },
    {
      "form": "ぼけさせる",
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        "causative"
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    },
    {
      "form": "ぼけさす",
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    {
      "form": "bokesaseru",
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      "form": "bokesasu",
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      "form": "惚けられる",
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      "form": "惚けれる",
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      "form": "ぼけられる",
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      "form": "ぼけれる",
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      "form": "bokerareru",
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        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bokereru",
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      "tags": [
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        "potential"
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    },
    {
      "form": "惚けよう",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぼけよう",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bokeyō",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "惚けない",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "惚けぬ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "惚けん",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぼけない",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぼけぬ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぼけん",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bokenai",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bokenu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "boken",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "惚けず",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぼけず",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bokezu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "惚けます",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぼけます",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
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      "form": "bokemasu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "惚けた",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぼけた",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "boketa",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "惚けて",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぼけて",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bokete",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "惚ければ",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぼければ",
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      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bokereba",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    }
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        "to become senile, to become feebleminded with age"
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        "to be mentally slow; to be befuddled"
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        "to become engrossed in something"
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          "engrossed",
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          "惚ける",
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          "ボケる",
          "ボケる#Japanese"
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          "play the fool"
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "ぼける"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[bo̞ke̞ɾɯ̟ᵝ]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "惚ける"
}

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    {
      "form": "惚けれ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぼけれ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bokere",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "惚けよ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "imperative",
        "literary"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "惚けろ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぼけよ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "imperative",
        "literary"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぼけろ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bokeyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "imperative",
        "literary"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bokero",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "惚けられる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぼけられる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bokerareru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "惚けさせる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "惚けさす",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぼけさせる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぼけさす",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bokesaseru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bokesasu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "惚けられる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "惚けれる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぼけられる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぼけれる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bokerareru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bokereru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "惚けよう",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぼけよう",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bokeyō",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "惚けない",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "惚けぬ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "惚けん",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぼけない",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぼけぬ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぼけん",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bokenai",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bokenu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "boken",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "惚けず",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぼけず",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bokezu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "惚けます",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぼけます",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bokemasu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "惚けた",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぼけた",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "boketa",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "惚けて",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぼけて",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bokete",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "惚ければ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ぼければ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bokereba",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ぼける",
        "2": "ボケる",
        "tr": "intrans",
        "type": "2"
      },
      "expansion": "惚(ぼ)ける or 惚(ボ)ける • (bokeru) intransitive ichidan (stem 惚(ぼ)け (boke), past 惚(ぼ)けた (boketa))",
      "name": "ja-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to become senile, to become feebleminded with age"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "senile",
          "senile"
        ],
        [
          "feebleminded",
          "feebleminded"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to be mentally slow; to be befuddled"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "befuddled",
          "befuddled"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to become engrossed in something"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "engrossed",
          "engrossed"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "惚ける, ボケる: to play the fool; to joke"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "惚ける",
          "惚ける#Japanese"
        ],
        [
          "ボケる",
          "ボケる#Japanese"
        ],
        [
          "play the fool",
          "play the fool"
        ],
        [
          "joke",
          "joke"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "ぼける"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[bo̞ke̞ɾɯ̟ᵝ]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "惚ける"
}

{
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "soft-redirect",
  "redirects": [
    "恍ける"
  ],
  "word": "惚ける"
}

{
  "called_from": "parser/1336",
  "msg": "no corresponding start tag found for </span>",
  "path": [
    "惚ける"
  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "惚ける",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'Mizenkei (\"imperfective\")'",
  "path": [
    "惚ける"
  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "惚ける",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'Ren’yōkei (\"continuative\")'",
  "path": [
    "惚ける"
  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "惚ける",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'Shūshikei (\"terminal\")'",
  "path": [
    "惚ける"
  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "惚ける",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'Rentaikei (\"attributive\")'",
  "path": [
    "惚ける"
  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "惚ける",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'Kateikei (\"hypothetical\")'",
  "path": [
    "惚ける"
  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "惚ける",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'Meireikei (\"imperative\")'",
  "path": [
    "惚ける"
  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "惚ける",
  "trace": ""
}

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