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ぼんやり

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ぼんやり

bon'yari

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JLPT N1
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  1. dimly; faintly; indistinctly; vaguely

    Adverb
    Adverb (fukushi)
    Adverb
    と-adj.
    Adverb taking the 'to' particle
    と-adj.
    Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
    Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
    Onomatopoeic
    Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
    Onomatopoeic
  2. absentmindedly; vacantly; carelessly

    Adverb
    Adverb (fukushi)
    Adverb
    と-adj.
    Adverb taking the 'to' particle
    と-adj.
    Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
    Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
    Onomatopoeic
    Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
    Onomatopoeic
    EXAMPLE
    トムはぼんやりと(そら)()ながら煙草(たばこ)をくわえていた。
    Tom had a cigarette while he vacantly stared up at the sky.
  3. idly; aimlessly

    Adverb
    Adverb (fukushi)
    Adverb
    と-adj.
    Adverb taking the 'to' particle
    と-adj.
    Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
    Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
    Onomatopoeic
    Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
    Onomatopoeic
    EXAMPLE
    (かれ)はぼんやりと雑誌(ざっし)のページをめくっていた。
    He was idly turning over the pages of a magazine.
  4. absence of mind; fool; blockhead; dunce

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)

Full entry for ぼんやり

うっそり

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うっそり

ussori

と-adj.
Adverb taking the 'to' particle
と-adj.
Adverb
Adverb (fukushi)
Adverb
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
Onomatopoeic
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Onomatopoeic
  1. absentmindedly; vacantly; carelessly

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