Jisho

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ぼろ 襤褸
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Noun
1. rag; old cloth​Usually written using kana alone
Noun
2. tattered clothes; ragged clothes; rags​Usually written using kana alone
  • その
  • おとこ男
  • は
  • ボロ
  • を
  • き着ていた
    • 。
The man was in rags.
Noun
3. fault (one is trying to hide); defect; weakness​Usually written using kana alone
Noun or verb acting prenominally, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
4. worn-out; run-down; shabby; ragged; tattered​Usually written using kana alone
  • ぼろ
  • ふく服
  • が
  • しょうじきもの正直者
  • を
  • つつ包んでいる
  • かもしれない
    • 。
A ragged coat may cover an honest man.
Other forms
ボロ
Notes
ぼろ: Gikun (meaning as reading) or jukujikun (special kanji reading).

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