ける【ばける】

Frequency rank: 8,490. – 8,501.
    Ichidan verb; intransitive verb
  1. to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to turn oneself into; to transform oneself into
  2. to disguise oneself as
  3. to change radically; to metamorphose
  4. to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)
Forms
  • ける【ばける】Frequency rank: 8,490. – 8,501.
  • ばける
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
  1. きごう:．.
  2. きごう:．.
  3. きごう:．.
  4. きごう:．.がけない．.
Wiktionary
Example sentences
2 results
1. 。
It is said that cats can change shape.
Tatoeba
2. 、、。
I haven't heard anyone call him a late bloomer in a while. But I do wonder when he's going to grow up.
Tatoeba
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