Vocab Info
N1 Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
ばら撒くto disseminate, to scatter, to broadcast, to give money freely, to strew
Dictionary Definition
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
1.
to scatter, to disseminate (e.g. a rumor), to spread (e.g. germs), to broadcast
Usually written using kana aloneGodan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
2.
to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets), to hand out freely, to spend recklessly
Usually written using kana alone
All Forms
ばら撒く 【ばらまく】、散蒔く 【ばらまく】、散播く 【ばらまく】
Common・Uncommon
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セールスマンが駅前でチラシをばら撒いている。
The salesman is scattering flyers in front of the station. {to disseminate, to scatter, to broadcast, to give money freely, to strew}
節分の日に、鬼に向かって豆をばら撒きました。
On the day of Setsubun, I scattered beans towards the demons. {to disseminate, to scatter, to broadcast, to give money freely, to strew}
投票を依頼するために金をばら撒いた議員を逮捕する。
Arrest the politician who disseminated money in order to solicit votes. {to disseminate, to scatter, to broadcast, to give money freely, to strew}
ある大企業の社長を皮切りに、多くの経営者が金をばら撒いて不正の口封じを始めた。
Starting with the president of a certain large corporation, many executives began to give money freely as a way to silence any wrongdoing. {to disseminate, to scatter, to broadcast, to give money freely, to strew}
クラスメイトの根も葉もない噂をばら撒くなんて、あなたはどこまで性悪な人間なのか。
How malicious can you be to disseminate baseless rumors about our classmates? {to disseminate, to scatter, to broadcast, to give money freely, to strew}
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