Entry Details for ぼける [bokeru]

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ぼける

ichidan verb, intransitive verb, auxiliary verb

Alternate Written Forms:

呆(ぼ)·け·る

[ぼ(呆)·け·る]

惚(ぼ)·け·る

[ぼ(惚)·け·る]

ほうける

呆(ほう)·け·る

[ほう(呆)·け·る]

惚(ほう)·け·る

[ほう(惚)·け·る]

耄(ほう)·け·る

[ほう(耄)·け·る]

ボケる

English Meaning(s) for ぼける

ichidan verb, intransitive verb

to grow senile; to be childish with age
to be mentally slow; to be befuddled
to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)

auxiliary verb, ichidan verb

to become engrossed in; to become absorbed in (after -masu stem of verb)

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Definition and Synonyms for ぼける

1.	ボケ	アジアの観賞用低木で、とげだらけの枝とピンク色または赤色の花をつける
	Flowering Quince	Asiatic ornamental shrub with spiny branches and pink or red blossoms
	Synonyms:	ぼけ, ぼけ, ぼけ, ぼける

Categories ぼける is a member of

1.	低木	いくつかの主要茎を持つ低い木本多年生植物
	Bush	a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
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Conjugations for ぼける

masu stem

ぼけ

Negative stem

ぼけ

te-form

ぼけて

Negative te-form

ぼけなくて

Adverbial Negative Form

ぼけなく

Plain Form

Present Indicative Form

ぼける

Present Indicative Negative Form

ぼけない

Past Indicative Form

ぼけた

Past Indicative Negative Form

ぼけなかった

Presumptive Form

ぼけよう

Polite Form

Present Indicative Form

ぼけます

Present Indicative Negative Form

ぼけません

Past Indicative Form

ぼけました

Past Indicative Negative Form

ぼけませんでした

Presumptive Form

ぼけましょう

Tai Form

Present Indicative Form

ぼけたい

Present Indicative Negative Form

ぼけたくない

Past Indicative Form

ぼけたかった

Past Indicative Negative Form

ぼけたくなかった

Adjective stem

ぼけた

te-form

ぼけたくて

Negative te-form

ぼけたくなくて

Adverbial Form

ぼけたく

Provisional Form

ぼけたければ

Provisional Negative Form

ぼけたくなければ

Conditional Form

ぼけたかったら

Conditional Negative Form

ぼけたくなかったら

Objective Form

ぼけたさ

Imperative Plain Form

Present Indicative Form

ぼけろ

Imperative Polite Form

Present Indicative Form

ぼけなさい

Provisional Form

Present Indicative Form

ぼければ

Present Indicative Negative Form

ぼけなければ

Present Indicative Negative Colloquial Form

ぼけなきゃ

Conditional Form

Present Indicative Form

ぼけたら

Present Indicative Negative Form

ぼけなかったら

Alternative Form

Present Indicative Form

ぼけたり

Potential Plain Form

Present Indicative Form

ぼけられる

Present Indicative Negative Form

ぼけられない

Past Indicative Form

ぼけられた

Past Indicative Negative Form

ぼけられなかった

masu-stem

ぼけられ

te-form

ぼけられて

Negative te-form

ぼけられなくて

Potential Polite Form

Present Indicative Form

ぼけられます

Present Indicative Negative Form

ぼけられません

Past Indicative Form

ぼけられました

Past Indicative Negative Form

ぼけられませんでした

Colloquial Potential Plain Form

Present Indicative Form

ぼけれる

Present Indicative Negative Form

ぼけれない

Past Indicative Form

ぼけれた

Past Indicative Negative Form

ぼけれなかった

te-form

ぼけれて

Negative te-form

ぼけれなくて

Colloquial Potential Polite Form

Present Indicative Form

ぼけれます

Present Indicative Negative Form

ぼけれません

Past Indicative Form

ぼけれました

Past Indicative Negative Form

ぼけれませんでした

Passive Plain Form

Present Indicative Form

ぼけられる

Present Indicative Negative Form

ぼけられない

Past Indicative Form

ぼけられた

Past Indicative Negative Form

ぼけられなかった

masu stem

ぼけられ

te-form

ぼけられて

Negative te-form

ぼけられなくて

Passive Polite Form

Present Indicative Form

ぼけられます

Present Indicative Negative Form

ぼけられません

Past Indicative Form

ぼけられました

Past Indicative Negative Form

ぼけられませんでした

Causative Plain Form

Present Indicative Form

ぼけさせる

Present Indicative Negative Form

ぼけさせない

Past Indicative Form

ぼけさせた

Past Indicative Negative Form

ぼけさせなかった

masu stem

ぼけさせ

te-form

ぼけさせて

Negative te-form

ぼけさせなくて

Causative Polite Form

Present Indicative Form

ぼけさせます

Present Indicative Negative Form

ぼけさせません

Past Indicative Form

ぼけさせました

Past Indicative Negative Form

ぼけさせませんでした

Causative Passive Plain Form

Present Indicative Form

ぼけさせられる

Present Indicative Negative Form

ぼけさせられない

Past Indicative Form

ぼけさせられた

Past Indicative Negative Form

ぼけさせられなかった

masu stem

ぼけさせられ

te-form

ぼけさせられて

Negative te-form

ぼけさせられなくて

Causative Passive Polite Form

Present Indicative Form

ぼけさせられます

Present Indicative Negative Form

ぼけさせられません

Past Indicative Form

ぼけさせられました

Past Indicative Negative Form

ぼけさせられませんでした

Colloquial Form

Present Indicative Negative Masculine Form

ぼけん

Formal Form

Present Indicative Negative Form

ぼけず

Classical Form (nu)

Present Indicative Negative Form

ぼけぬ

Classical Form (zaru)

Present Indicative Negative Form

ぼけざる

Sample Sentences for ぼける

１週間経ったけど、ぼくはまだ時差ぼけに苦しんでいる。

It's been a week, but I'm still suffering from jet lag.

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彼はこのごろ頭がぼけてきた。

He had grown senile recently.

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台所でころんで以来彼女はぼけてしまった。

Ever since she fell in the kitchen, she hasn't been all there.

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海外にいくとかならず、時差ぼけと下痢になやまされる。

Whenever I go abroad, I suffer from jet lag and diarrhea.

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最近、物忘れが激しくて。少しぼけて来たのかな？

Could I be going soft in the head? I forget things so easily these days.

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