Word

ばら撒く

ばらまく
CommonJLPT N1

Meanings

  1. Godan verb · Transitive

    to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to broadcast

  2. Godan verb · Transitive

    to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly

In Spanish

  1. esparcir; derrochar

Other forms
散蒔く、散播く、バラ蒔く、バラ撒く、ばら蒔く
Other readings
バラまく

Kanji in this word

Example sentences

  • その候補者こうほしゃは選挙せんきょで大金たいきんをばらまいた。

    The candidate handed out a great amount of money in the election.

    El candidato repartió mucho dinero en la elección.

    Tatoeba #210795(opens in a new tab)
  • 彼女かのじょは金かねをばらまくのが好すきだった。

    She liked throwing her money about.

    Tatoeba #90408(opens in a new tab)

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