ぶらさがる
Burasagaru
ぶら下がる (Burasagaru) is a Japanese godan verb meaning “to hang down (from), to dangle, to swing, to be suspended”.
Meanings
- godan verb, intransitive verbto hang down (from); to dangle; to swing; to be suspended
- godan verb, intransitive verbto be within one's reach; to dangle (before one's eyes)
- godan verb, intransitive verbto be completely reliant on; to be entirely dependent on
Examples
テーブルの上にはランプがぶら下がっていた。
There was a lamp hanging above the table.
その小さな犬が足にぶら下がって来ても、大きな犬は黙ったままでした。
The big dog remained calm as the small dog hung from its leg.
「わたしは、ぶら下がるには、年をとりすぎています」と男の子はいいました。
"I am too old to swing on branches," said the boy.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).