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    3. 素っ惚ける

    素っ惚ける

    素すっ​惚とぼけ​る​

    to feign ignorance

    NTVerb, IntransitiveEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab26 strokes

    素っ恍ける素っとぼけるすっ惚ける

    すっとぼける

    Verb, Intransitive

    1.
    to feign ignorance, to pretend one doesn't know
    word usually written using kana alonecolloquial

    Stroke 0 / 26

    Speed1.0x

    Characters that make up this word

    素
    もと…(2)
    elementary・principle・naked・uncovered
    Kanji
    惚
    ほけ.る・ぼ.ける・ほ.れる…(1)
    fall in love with・admire・grow senile
    Kanji
    っ
    small tsu
    Kana
    け
    ke
    Kana
    る
    ru
    Kana
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