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Inflections of 遊ぶ

Common N5
Pitch accent
Meaning
  1. 1
    English · JMdict
    to play (games, sports);to enjoy oneself;to have a good time
    There were two children playing on the street.
  2. 2
    English · JMdict
    to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.)
  3. 3
    English · JMdict
    to be idle;to do nothing;to be unused
    The machine is lying idle.
  4. 4
    English · JMdict
    to meet up (with friends);to hang out
  5. 5
    English · JMdict
    to give oneself up (to gambling, drinking, etc.)
  6. 6
    English · JMdict
    to go to (for pleasure or for study)
    as 〜に遊ぶ
  7. 7
    English · JMdict
    to tease (someone);to play (with)
  8. 8
    English · JMdict
    baseball
    to intentionally throw a ball to lower the batter's concentration
Forms
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Sentences
Come on, play with me, I'm so bored!
Tatoeba
I was lonely, with nobody to play with.
Tatoeba
If we're going to play, make your mind up about the rules!
Tatoeba
Halfway back from school I played with a girl who was walking her dog.
Tatoeba
Y'know we're short of money to have fun and ... Well to be blunt, gimme!
Tatoeba
If you've got time to play around on an acoustic guitar, practice your bass!
Tatoeba
I still have a lot of time for fun.
Tatoeba

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