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表層形
ヴァーヴ
バーブ
名詞

ヴァーヴ (バーブ)

Baabu · ばーぶ — half; biracial person (esp. half-Japanese), person of mixed parentage; half (of a game)

Other ways to say “half” in Japanese →

ヴァーヴ in rōmaji: baabu.

名詞 固有名詞 一般 *
📝 バーブ 🔤 * 📐 *
Updated: 2026年8月3日
📖 Grammar Information
表層形 (Surface)
ヴァーヴ
見出し語 (Lemma)
バーブ
読み (Reading)
バーブ
品詞 (POS)
名詞・固有名詞・一般・*
活用型 (Conj. Type)
*
活用形 (Conj. Form)
*
表記 (Orthography)
ヴァーヴ
読み・基本形
バーブ
表記・基本形
ヴァーヴ
見出し語の読み
バーブ
💡 English Meaning

ヴァーヴ means “half; biracial person (esp. half-Japanese), person of mixed parentage; half (of a game)” — full definition & examples →

⭐ Dictionary Form

ハーフ (ハーフ) — main entry →

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What is the difference between surface form and lemma? ▼
The surface form (ヴァーヴ) is the exact text as it appeared in the corpus — it may be conjugated or inflected. The lemma (バーブ) is the dictionary base form. For example, 食べた (surface) has the lemma 食べる.
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The reading shows the pronunciation in hiragana or katakana as recorded by UniDic. For kanji entries this is the standard reading of this specific surface form — which may differ from other readings of the same kanji.
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