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ぼろ
Meanings
Noun
Prefix
Usually written in kana
1. rag; scrap; tattered clothes
2. fault (esp. in a pretense, pretence); defect
Adjective (な)
Usually written in kana
3. run-down; shabby; junky
Alt. forms
ボロ
63%
ぼろ
24%
襤ぼ褸ろ
12%
Pitch accent
ぼ
ろ
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Used in: 494
Used in vocabulary (13 in total)
old cloth; rag
to have one's faults exposed; to have one's secrets blown
in tatters; in pieces; wiped out
to reveal the faults
old cloth; rag
worthless; shit; disparaging; demeaning
run-down shabby house; (arch.) rag and scrap merchant
run-down shabby house; (arch.) rag and scrap merchant
harsh criticism; something worthless or of little value
to reveal the faults
to have one's faults exposed; to have one's secrets blown
worthless; shit; disparaging; demeaning
run-down shabby house; (arch.) rag and scrap merchant