とぼける

Frequency rank: 13,270. – 13,306.

Ichidan verb; intransitive verb

to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play innocent; to have a blank facial expressionword usually written using kana alone
to play the foolword usually written using kana alone
to be in one's dotageword usually written using kana alone

Forms

Wiktionary definitions (experimental)

Example sentences

5 results

1. 、だろ。

Don't play dumb. You know very well what we're talking about.

2. 、きごう！

Don't play dumb. Answer my question properly!

3. きごう！

4. 。。

Don't play dumb! You know it's you.

5. 。

Don't play dumb.

Frequency rank: 13,270. – 13,306.

Ichidan verb; intransitive verb

to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play innocent; to have a blank facial expressionword usually written using kana alone
to play the foolword usually written using kana alone
to be in one's dotageword usually written using kana alone

Forms