ぼこぼこ

Japanese

Alternative forms
  • ぼっこぼこ (bokkoboko)

Pronunciation
  • (adverb):
    • (adjective):
      • (Tokyo) ぼこぼこ [bòkóbókó] (Heiban – [0])[1][2]
      • IPA(key): [bo̞ko̞bo̞ko̞]

      Adverb

      ぼこぼこ • (bokoboko) 

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      Adjective

      ぼこぼこ • (bokoboko) -na (adnominal ぼこぼこな (bokoboko na na), adverbial ぼこぼこに (bokoboko ni ni))

      1. (informal, onomatopoeia) beaten up; worn
      2. (informal, onomatopoeia) severely beaten (physical violence)

      Inflection
      Inflection of ぼこぼこ
      Stem forms
      Imperfective (未然形) ぼこぼこだろ bokoboko daro
      Continuative (連用形) ぼこぼこで bokoboko de
      Terminal (終止形) ぼこぼこだ bokoboko da
      Attributive (連体形) ぼこぼこな bokoboko na
      Hypothetical (仮定形) ぼこぼこなら bokoboko nara
      Imperative (命令形) ぼこぼこであれ bokoboko de are
      Key constructions
      Informal negative ぼこぼこではない
      ぼこぼこじゃない      		 bokoboko de wa nai
      bokoboko ja nai
      Informal past ぼこぼこだった bokoboko datta
      Informal negative past ぼこぼこではなかった
      ぼこぼこじゃなかった      		 bokoboko de wa nakatta
      bokoboko ja nakatta
      Formal ぼこぼこです bokoboko desu
      Formal negative ぼこぼこではありません
      ぼこぼこじゃありません      		 bokoboko de wa arimasen
      bokoboko ja arimasen
      Formal past ぼこぼこでした bokoboko deshita
      Formal negative past ぼこぼこではありませんでした
      ぼこぼこじゃありませんでした      		 bokoboko de wa arimasen deshita
      bokoboko ja arimasen deshita
      Conjunctive ぼこぼこで bokoboko de
      Conditional ぼこぼこなら（ば） bokoboko nara (ba)
      Provisional ぼこぼこだったら bokoboko dattara
      Volitional ぼこぼこだろう bokoboko darō
      Adverbial ぼこぼこに bokoboko ni
      Degree ぼこぼこさ bokobokosa

      Derived terms

      References
      1. Matsumura, Akira (1995) 大辞泉 [Daijisen] (in Japanese), First edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
      2. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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