Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of ぼーっと in Japanese

ぼーっと, ぼうっと, ぼおっと
Romaji
bōtto, bōtto, bōtto
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    adverb (fukushi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    doing nothing; being stupefied; flushingly; abstractedly; dazedly; blankly; dreamily
    Example sentence
    彼女ためぼうっとしている She looked dazed with the drug.
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    dimly; hazily; faintly; vaguely; indistinctly
    Example sentence
    殴られてぼうっとなった He was dazed by a blow to the head.
  • Parts of speech
    adverb (fukushi)
    Meaning
    with a roar (e.g. flames); with a whoosh
    Example sentence
    あるせいなんかぼーっとしている I'm really out of it today. It must be because of my fever.

Examples of , ぼーっと, ぼうっと, ぼおっと in a sentence