Vocab Info
A4 Adverb, Adverb taking the 'to' Particle, Suru verb, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
ぼそぼそdry and crumbling, whispering, subdued, murmuring, muttering, tasteless, flavorless, flavourless
Dictionary Definition
Adverb, Adverb taking the 'to' Particle, Suru verb
1.
in a subdued voice, in undertones, in a whisper, in a mumble, in a murmur
Onomatopoeic or mimetic wordAdverb, Adverb taking the 'to' Particle, Suru verb, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
2.
dry and tasteless, stale
Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
All Forms
ぼそぼそ、ボソボソ
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水分がなくてボソボソのパンを食べました。
I ate bread that was dry and crumbling due to lack of moisture. {dry and crumbling, whispering, subdued, murmuring, muttering, tasteless, flavorless, flavourless}
ボソボソとした冷やご飯を美味しいとは言えない。
I cannot say that the dry and crumbling cold rice is delicious. {dry and crumbling, whispering, subdued, murmuring, muttering, tasteless, flavorless, flavourless}
夫がボソボソ呟くように言った言葉は聞き取れなかった。
I couldn't make out the words my husband muttered under his breath. {dry and crumbling, whispering, subdued, murmuring, muttering, tasteless, flavorless, flavourless}
教室の隅の方から、生徒がボソボソと話す小さな声が聞こえる。
From the corner of the classroom, a student's small, muttering voice can be heard. {dry and crumbling, whispering, subdued, murmuring, muttering, tasteless, flavorless, flavourless}
ボソボソした冷やご飯に水をかけて温めたらモチモチになりました。
When I poured water over the dry and crumbling cold rice and heated it, it became sticky and chewy. {dry and crumbling, whispering, subdued, murmuring, muttering, tasteless, flavorless, flavourless}
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