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ぽかんと (pokanto)

agape; blankly

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Meaning

ぽかんと (pokanto) is a bonus vocabulary word meaning “agape; blankly”.

Example sentences 9

彼かれは驚おどろいてぽかんとしている

He was flabbergasted.

その辺にぽかんとして立っているな.

Don't stand around gaping.

その子こは口くちをぽかんと開あけて私わたしを見みつめた。

That child stared at me, his mouth agape.

彼かれはぽかんとした顔かおつきでそこに立っていた。

He was standing there with a vacant look.

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