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buratsuku
godan verb, intransitive verb

Alternate Written Forms:

buratsuku

Root Words:

bura + tsuku

English Meaning(s) for ぶらつく

godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to stroll about; to saunter; to wander; to ramble; to hang around; to linger
  2. to dangle; to swing

Definition and Synonyms for ぶらつく

Roll move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
Synonyms: ほつく, うろつく, さすらう, さまよう, ふらつく, ぶらつく, 低回, 彷徨, 拾い歩き, 放浪, 散歩, 散策, ほっつき歩く, 歩き回る, 流れ歩く, 流浪, 浮遊, 漂泊, 漂流, 漂浪, 経巡る, 転々, 逍遥, 遊歩
Mill Around move about in a confused manner
Synonyms: うろつく, ぶらつく
Walk Around walk with no particular goal
Synonyms: めぐる, ぶらつく, 巡り歩く, ほっつき歩く, 歩き回る, 立ち回る
Saunter walk leisurely and with no apparent aim
Synonyms: うろうろ, さまよう, ぶらつく, 徘徊, 散歩, 散策, ほっつき歩く, そぞろ歩き, 漫歩, 逍遥, 遊歩
Amble walk leisurely
Synonyms: ぶらつく, 拾い歩き
Mess About be about
Synonyms: ほつく, うろうろ, うろつく, ごろつく, さまよう, ぶらつく, 低回, 徘徊
Frig Around be lazy or idle
Synonyms: ぶらつく
Hover move to and fro
Synonyms: たたずむ, ぶらつく, 低回

Categories ぶらつく is a member of

Move move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion
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Go change location
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Walk use one's feet to advance
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Be have the quality of being
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Hesitate pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness
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Slug be idle
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Stroke Order Diagrams for ぶらつく

Conjugations for ぶらつく

masu stem
buratsuki
Negative stem
buratsuka
te-form
buratsuite
Negative te-form
buratsukanakute
Adverbial Negative Form
buratsukanaku
Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
buratsuku
Present Indicative Negative Form
buratsukanai
Past Indicative Form
buratsuita
Past Indicative Negative Form
buratsukanakatta
Presumptive Form
buratsukou
Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
buratsukimasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
buratsukimasen
Past Indicative Form
buratsukimashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
buratsukimasendeshita
Presumptive Form
buratsukimashou
Tai Form
Present Indicative Form
buratsukitai
Present Indicative Negative Form
buratsukitakunai
Past Indicative Form
buratsukitakatta
Past Indicative Negative Form
buratsukitakunakatta
Adjective stem
buratsukita
te-form
buratsukitakute
Negative te-form
buratsukitakunakute
Adverbial Form
buratsukitaku
Provisional Form
buratsukitakereba
Provisional Negative Form
buratsukitakunakereba
Conditional Form
buratsukitakattara
Conditional Negative Form
buratsukitakunakattara
Objective Form
buratsukitasa
Imperative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
buratsuke
Imperative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
buratsukinasai
Provisional Form
Present Indicative Form
buratsukeba
Present Indicative Negative Form
buratsukanakereba
Present Indicative Negative Colloquial Form
buratsukanakya
Conditional Form
Present Indicative Form
buratsuitara
Present Indicative Negative Form
buratsukanakattara
Alternative Form
Present Indicative Form
buratsuitari
Potential Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
buratsukeru
Present Indicative Negative Form
buratsukenai
Past Indicative Form
buratsuketa
Past Indicative Negative Form
buratsukenakatta
masu-stem
buratsuke
te-form
buratsukete
Negative te-form
buratsukenakute
Potential Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
buratsukemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
buratsukemasen
Past Indicative Form
buratsukemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
buratsukemasendeshita
Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
buratsukareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
buratsukarenai
Past Indicative Form
buratsukareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
buratsukarenakatta
masu stem
buratsukare
te-form
buratsukarete
Negative te-form
buratsukarenakute
Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
buratsukaremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
buratsukaremasen
Past Indicative Form
buratsukaremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
buratsukaremasendeshita
Causative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
buratsukaseru
Present Indicative Negative Form
buratsukasenai
Past Indicative Form
buratsukaseta
Past Indicative Negative Form
buratsukasenakatta
masu stem
buratsukase
te-form
buratsukasete
Negative te-form
buratsukasenakute
Causative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
buratsukasemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
buratsukasemasen
Past Indicative Form
buratsukasemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
buratsukasemasendeshita
Causative Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
buratsukasareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
buratsukasarenai
Past Indicative Form
buratsukasareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
buratsukasarenakatta
masu stem
buratsukasare
te-form
buratsukasarete
Negative te-form
buratsukasarenakute
Causative Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
buratsukasaremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
buratsukasaremasen
Past Indicative Form
buratsukasaremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
buratsukasaremasendeshita
Colloquial Form
Present Indicative Negative Masculine Form
buratsukan
Formal Form
Present Indicative Negative Form
buratsukazu
Classical Form (nu)
Present Indicative Negative Form
buratsukanu
Classical Form (zaru)
Present Indicative Negative Form
buratsukazaru

Sample Sentences for ぶらつく

I spent my time strolling about the streets.
He rambled hither and thither.
You had better not wander around here by yourself.
Many high school students hang around at book stores reading comics.
He wandered around the lake.

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