JMdict: 1288490
呆ける 【ぼける】
- [v1,vi] to grow senile; to be childish with age
- [v1,vi] to be mentally slow; to be befuddled
- [v1,vi] to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
- [aux-v,v1] to become engrossed in; to become absorbed in
Kanji in this word:
Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings | Grade |
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呆 | Be Amazed, Disgusted, Shocked | ホウ | ほけ.る, ぼ.ける, あき.れる, おろか |