単語屋Tangoya, “the word shop”
Onomatopoeia#9,982 most used

ボサボサ

ruffled; unkempt

IN A SENTENCE

My hair is a mess.

from Tatoeba · bunbuku

IN OTHER SENTENCES

If I don't take care of my fur, it gets really messy.

from Tatoeba · Sim5634

MEANINGS

1

ruffled (hair, brush bristles, etc.); unkempt; dishevelled; untidy; tousled

takes の · adjectival noun · adverb

TANGOYA ASKS

2

idling away time; dawdling; dilly-dallying

adverb · adverb, takes と · する verb

DETAILS

Kind擬音語, onomatopoeia

Frequency#9,982 most used

Writtenボサボサ only

Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall

Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium