Jisho

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Words — 2 found

'taru' adjective, Adverb taking the 'to' particle
1. dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze​
Other forms
茫然 【ぼうぜん】、惘然 【ぼうぜん】、惘然 【もうぜん】
Notes
惘然: Rarely-used kanji form. 惘然: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. stupor; stupefaction; trance; (being) dumbfounded​Yojijukugo (four character compound)
Other forms
呆然自失 【ぼうぜんじしつ】、ぼうぜん自失 【ぼうぜんじしつ】
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Kanji — 2 found

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7 strokes.
呆
be amazed, disgusted, shocked
On: ホウ
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12 strokes. JLPT N3. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4.
然
sort of thing, so, if so, in that case, well
On: ゼン、 ネン
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Sentences — 10 found

  • jreibun/2119/1
      「
    • ぶぜん憮然
    • として」は、
    • がんらい元来
    • 、
    • しつぼう失望
    • や
    • らくたん落胆
    • で
    • むな空しく
    • やりきれず、
    • ぼうぜん呆然
    • とする様子を表す言葉だが、近年は人々の間で「失望や
    • ふまん不満
    • で
    • ふきげん不機嫌
    • になり、むっとしている」様子を表す言葉として
    • もち用いられる
    • ようになっている。
    The expression buzen to shite originally referred to a state of stunned disappointment or dejection, in which one feels empty and at a loss. In recent years, however, it has come to be used to describe someone who is sullen or displeased, appearing offended or dissatisfied. — Jreibun
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