ぼんやり

Japanese

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) ぼんや​り [bòń'yáꜜrì] (Nakadaka – [3])
• IPA^(key): [bõ̞ɰ̃ja̠ɾʲi]

Adverb

ぼんやり • (bon'yari) 

1. absent-mindedly (absent in mind), vacantly
2. dimly, faintly

Noun

ぼんやり • (bon'yari) 

1. absent-mindedness

Verb

ぼんやりする • (bon'yari suru) suru (stem ぼんやりし (bon'yarisuru shi), past ぼんやりした (bon'yarisuru shita))

1. be absent-minded, have blank or vacant eyes

Conjugation

Conjugation of "ぼんやりする" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)

Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective")	ぼんやりし	ぼんやりし	bon'yari shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative")	ぼんやりし	ぼんやりし	bon'yari shi
Shūshikei ("terminal")	ぼんやりする	ぼんやりする	bon'yari suru
Rentaikei ("attributive")	ぼんやりする	ぼんやりする	bon'yari suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical")	ぼんやりすれ	ぼんやりすれ	bon'yari sure
Meireikei ("imperative")	ぼんやりせよ¹ ぼんやりしろ²	ぼんやりせよ¹ ぼんやりしろ²	bon'yari seyo¹ bon'yari shiro²
Key constructions
Passive	ぼんやりされる	ぼんやりされる	bon'yari sareru
Causative	ぼんやりさせる ぼんやりさす	ぼんやりさせる ぼんやりさす	bon'yari saseru bon'yari sasu
Potential	ぼんやりできる	ぼんやりできる	bon'yari dekiru
Volitional	ぼんやりしよう	ぼんやりしよう	bon'yari shiyō
Negative	ぼんやりしない	ぼんやりしない	bon'yari shinai
Negative continuative	ぼんやりせず	ぼんやりせず	bon'yari sezu
Formal	ぼんやりします	ぼんやりします	bon'yari shimasu
Perfective	ぼんやりした	ぼんやりした	bon'yari shita
Conjunctive	ぼんやりして	ぼんやりして	bon'yari shite
Hypothetical conditional	ぼんやりすれば	ぼんやりすれば	bon'yari sureba
¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative