Japanese

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Alternative spelling
盆暗

Etymology

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Pronunciation

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Adjective

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ぼんくら or ボンクラ (bonkuraぼんくら (bonkura)?-na (adnominal ぼんくら (bonkura na na), adverbial ぼんくら (bonkura ni ni))

  1. slow; dimwitted (of a person)

Inflection

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Noun

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ぼんくら or ボンクラ (bonkuraぼんくら (bonkura)?

  1. slowness; dimwittedness (of a person)
  2. dimwit

References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN