ぼうっと（ぼうっと）
JLPT N1 · noun
Meaning: absent-mindedly/hazily
Example sentences
- 疲れてぼうっと窓の外を見る。 — Tired, she stares blankly out the window.
- ぼうっとして話を聞き逃す。 — He zones out and misses what's being said.
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