ぼうぼう
Also written 茫々, 茫茫
Meanings
- たる-adjective, Adverb vast (ocean, desert, etc.); boundless; extensive
- vague (e.g. memories); unclear; fuzzy; hazy
- rampant (weeds, etc.); running wild; overgrown
- unkempt (hair, beard, etc.); shaggy; scraggly
Example sentences
- その島の飛行場は、今では草がぼうぼうだ。
The airfield on the island is now covered with weeds. - せっかくの広い庭なのに、草ぼうぼうじゃ台無しだな。
Even tough it's such a big garden, it would be wasted if we let it get overrun with weeds.
Words containing ぼうぼう
- 草ぼうぼう (くさぼうぼう) covered with weeds