Vocabulary

What does ばらまく (baramaku) mean?

ばらまく means to scatter, distribute widely.

Quick facts
Readingばらまく
Romajibaramaku
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
ばらまく
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkbaramaku

to scatter, distribute widely

Example sentences

  • The company wasted money, scattering it needlessly.

  • Before the election, the candidate handed out flyers.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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