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おとぼけ

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word おとぼけ

お惚け
お恍け
Noun
Usually kana
Freq #64083
1

feigned ignorance

Kanji in this Word

11 strokes
Frequency: 2486
Grade 9

Meanings

fall in love with
admire
grow senile

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コツ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ほけ.る
ぼ.ける
ほ.れる
9 strokes

Meanings

unclear
senile
stupid
joke

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
とぼ.ける
ほ.れる
12 strokes
Frequency: 1087
JLPT N2
Grade 8

Meanings

honorable
manipulate
govern

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ギョ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
おん-
お-
み-
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
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