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Japanese
Etymology 1
Alternative spellings
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茫々 蓬々
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Pronunciation
Adverb
ぼうぼう • (bōbō) ←ばうばう (baubau)?
- 茫々: vast
- 茫々, 蓬々: rampantly grow
- 茫々, 蓬々: scraggly hair
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Adverb
ぼうぼう • (bōbō) ←ぼうぼう (boubou)?
- furiously burn
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