ぼーっと Japanese meaning | KotomoraCommon wordJLPTN2Freq.FrequencyTop 20,000 Meanings
1
adverb, noun or participle which takes 'suru'
in a daze; absent-mindedly; vacantly
onomatopoeic or mimetic word
Describes a state of mental absence, daydreaming, or staring blankly without focus. Often used with verbs like する, なる, 見る.
疲れていて、会議中にぼーっとしてしまった。
I was so tired that I zoned out during the meeting.
2
adverb, noun or participle which takes 'suru'
dimly; hazily; faintly
onomatopoeic or mimetic word
Used for visual or auditory perception that is unclear, faint, or indistinct. Can describe seeing or hearing something vaguely.
3
adverb
with a roar; flaring up
onomatopoeic or mimetic word
Mimetic for flames suddenly roaring or flaring up. Often used with 燃える or 燃え上がる.