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ズブズブ・ずぶずぶ

zubuzubu

Definition

Adverb, Adjective

  1. Deeply; deep
    1. ズブズブ浸かる】
      ズブズブつかる
      zubuzubu tsukaru
      "to be deeply submerged"
    2. ずぶずぶと沈み込んでいく感覚】
      ずぶずぶとしずみこんでいくかんじ
      zubuzubu to shizumi konde iku kanji
      "the feeling of sinking deep"
  2. (Relationship) Deep [involvement]; deeply [involved]; close [relation, ties, bond]
    1. 【政治家とパチ屋のズブズブの関係】
      せいじかとパチやのズブズブのかんけい
      seijika to pachiya no zubuzubu no kankei
      "deep involvement between a politician and a pachinko parlor",
      "a politician with close ties to a pachinko parlor"

Etymology

Reduplication of ずぶ zubu "completely; wholly". Historically written づぶづぶ・ヅブヅブ zubuzubu.

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OrthographyForm
Kanaズブズブ
ずぶずぶ
Romanizationzubuzubu

意味:ズブズブ・ずぶずぶ、ふかいかんけい【深い関係】

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Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2016, March 5). ズブズブ・ずぶずぶ : zubuzubu | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, January 20, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/3949/zubuzubu/.