Japanese

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Kanji in this term
ぼろ
Grade: 1
Hyōgai Hyōgai
irregular kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
ボロが出る

Etymology

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From 襤褸 (fault) +‎ +‎ 出る (to appear).

Verb

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襤褸(ぼろ)() (boro ga deruintransitive ichidan (stem 襤褸(ぼろ)() (boro ga de), past 襤褸(ぼろ)() (boro ga deta))

Japanese verb pair
active 襤褸を出す
mediopassive 襤褸が出る
  1. (idiomatic) to have one's faults exposed; to have one's secrets blown

Conjugation

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