茫漠（ぼうばく）
JLPT N1 · noun
Pitch accent: heiban (flat) — starts low, then stays high with no drop
Meaning: vast/indistinct
Example sentences
- 茫漠とした荒野が広がる。 — A vast, boundless wasteland stretches out before them.
- 茫漠とした不安を抱える。 — She carries a vague, formless sense of unease.
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