荒ぶ

進ぶ、 遊ぶ

Reading

Kana: すさぶ
Romaji: susabu
Kana
Romaji

Definition

v5b
vi
1

to grow wild; to rage; to become rough

See also: 荒む

Kanji

Readings: コウ、 あら.い、 あら-、 あ.れる、 あ.らす、 -あ.らし、 すさ.む
Meanings: laid waste, rough, rude, wild
Readings: シン、 すす.む、 すす.める
Meanings: advance, proceed, progress, promote
Readings: ユウ、 ユ、 あそ.ぶ、 あそ.ばす
Meaning: play

遊ぶ

Readings

Kana: あそぶ、あすぶ
Romaji: asobu, asubu
Kana
Romaji

Definitions

v5b
vi
1

to play; to enjoy oneself; to have a good time

2

to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.)

3

to be idle; to do nothing; to be unused

4

to go to (for pleasure or for study)

Note: as 〜に遊ぶ
5

to intentionally throw a ball to lower the batter's concentration

(Baseball term)

Kanji

Readings: ユウ、 ユ、 あそ.ぶ、 あそ.ばす
Meaning: play

Example Sentences

(あそ)びましょう。
➥Let's play.
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(なに)をして(あそ)ぼうか。
➥What shall we play?
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(あそ)ぶよりはまず仕事(しごと)
➥Business before pleasure.
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一緒(いっしょ)(あそ)ばない?
➥Would you play with me?
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(なに)かして(あそ)ぼうよ。
➥Let's play something.
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絶対(ぜったい)道路(どうろ)(あそ)ぶな。
➥Never play on the road.
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