Oct 12, 2016 13:30
7 yrs ago
Japanese term
United Kingdom
顔面がボーとする
Japanese to English
Science
Medical (general)
This is in a list of adverse drug reactions (from 1970s). I can only find definitions of 顔がボーとする, which seems to be psychological and subjective. Perhaps this means blank/expressionless face?
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +3 | blank expression on the face |
Richard Smith
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| 3 | (a person/patient shows) absent minded facial expression |
Kayoko Kimura
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Proposed translations
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45 mins
Richard Smith
Canada
Canada
Native in English
Works in field
Canada
Japanese and English translator
Native in: English 
Works in: Japanese to English, English, Japanese
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blank expression on the face
顔面（がんめん）＝顔（かお）= face or facial expression
ボーとする＝ぼうっとする＝ボーッとする＝茫とする = blank, empty, vague, dazed, stupified
ボーとする＝ぼうっとする＝ボーッとする＝茫とする = blank, empty, vague, dazed, stupified
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Comment: "Thanks"
49 mins
Kayoko Kimura
United States
United States
Native in Japanese
Specializes in field
United States
PhD & DVM, 35+ years exp. in sciences
Native in: Japanese (Variant: Standard-Japan)
Works in: English to Japanese, Japanese to English
Related KudoZ points
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85
(a person/patient shows) absent minded facial expression
顔面がボーとする = 顔がボーとする This is a symptom.
Note from asker:
| Thanks. I meant to say I could only find definitions of 頭がボーとする! |
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