ぼーっと

Frequency rank: 9,372. – 9,391.

adverb (fukushi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru

in a daze; absent-mindedly; vacantly; abstractedly; blankly; idlyonomatopoeic or mimetic word
dimly; hazily; faintly; vaguely; indistinctlyonomatopoeic or mimetic word

adverb (fukushi)

with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh; flaring uponomatopoeic or mimetic word

Forms

ぼーっとFrequency rank: 9,372. – 9,391.
ボーっとFrequency rank: 23,055. – 23,173.
ボーッとFrequency rank: 24,165. – 24,319.
ぼうっとFrequency rank: 9,603. – 9,621.
ぼおっと
ボウッとFrequency rank: 50,150. – 51,356.
ボウっと
ボオッと
ボオっと

Example sentences

15 results

1. 。

She looked dazed with the drug.

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2. 。

He was dazed by a blow to the head.

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3. 、。

I'm really out of it today. It must be because of my fever.

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4. だっ。

I could do nothing but stare stupidly at the printed page.

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5. 。

I lost myself for a moment.

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6. ごうどんゴードン。

Gordon has had his head in the clouds all week.

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7. 、。

You're out of it.

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8. 。

I perceived an object looming through the mist.

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9. よう。

The kid looks blank.

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After her first date with Tom, Mary was distracted all day, couldn't concentrate on her classes and didn't feel hungry.

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11. 、。

Sorry, I zoned out.

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12. 、さっさと。

Don't just sit there. Start taking notes.

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13. 、。

Eat. Don't get distracted.

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14. 、。

Eat. Don't get distracted.

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15. 。。

Eat. Don't get distracted.

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