Vocab Info
N1 Noun, Suffix
惚けidiot, fool, touched in the head (from), out of it (from), space case, funny man (of a comedy duo), (in comedy) silly or stupid line, Alzheimer's (impol), daze
Dictionary Definition
Common
Noun
1.
fool, idiot
Usually written using kana aloneNoun
2.
Suffix
3.
touched in the head (from), out of it (from), feeling sluggish (from), not yet up to par (after)
Usually written using kana alone,See Also:
Noun
All Forms
惚け 【ぼけ】、呆け 【ぼけ】、ボケ
Details
Pitch Accent
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け
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漫才にはツッコミとボケがいます。
In manzai comedy, there's always a funny man and a straight man.
時差ぼけが激しくてお昼過ぎまで寝てしまった。
I was so out of it from the jet lag, I ended up sleeping past noon.
連休惚けのせいで仕事のやる気が全くおきません。
I'm still feeling the post-holiday fog, and I've got zero motivation to work.
祖父の惚け具合が気になる。認知症の初期症状だろうか…。
I'm worried about how out of it my grandfather's been getting. Could it be early signs of dementia…?
ぼけを防止するためにクロスワードパズルやルービックキューブをする。
I do crossword puzzles and Rubik's cubes to help prevent dementia.
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