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N1Verb
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とぼける
tobokeru
to play dumb, to feign ignorance, to play innocent, to have a blank facial expression; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
Example sentence
彼は知っているのにとぼける。
He plays dumb even though he knows.
Sentences with とぼける
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More Actions & States (generic) words
| Word | Reading | Meaning | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 澄ます | すます | すますto make clear, to clear; to listen carefully (耳を澄ます) | |
| 来る | きたる | きたるcoming, next (formal; e.g. 来る五日 = this coming 5th) | |
| 反応 | はんのう | はんのうreaction, response | |
| 受け入れ | うけいれ | うけいれreceiving, acceptance | |
| コントロール | コントロール | コントロールcontrol | |
| 放置 | ほうち | ほうちleave as is, leave alone, neglect | |
| 所属 | しょぞく | しょぞくattached to, belong to | |
| 対処 | たいしょ | たいしょdeal with, cope |
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