Vocabulary

What does ぼやぼや (boyaboya) mean?

ぼやぼや means to be careless; to be inattentive; to be absentminded.

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Readingぼやぼや
Romajiboyaboya
Part of speechsuru verb, adverb
ぼやぼや
boyaboya

to be careless; to be inattentive; to be absentminded

  1. 1suru verb · adverb · adv-to to be careless; to be inattentive; to be absentminded
  2. 2na-adjective · suru verb · adverb long and disheveled (e.g. hair) (dishevelled)
  3. 3adverb · adv-to flaring up (fire); rising (e.g. steam)

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