ビバークbibaaku

Common
Definitions
  1. noun, suru verb, intransitive verbbivouac
    こっちにきてから、ずっと近所きんじょでビバークしてたの?大変たいへんだったね。↗
    You've been camping out ever since you came over here? Must have been terrible.
Conjugation
Dictionary formビバークする
Polite (masu)ビバークします
Negative (nai)ビバークしない
polite (masen)ビバークしません
classical zu / nuビバークせず・ビバークせぬ
Past (ta)ビバークした
polite (mashita)ビバークしました
Past negative (nakatta)ビバークしなかった
polite (masen deshita)ビバークしませんでした
Te formビバークして
Potentialビバークできる
Passiveビバークされる
Causativeビバークさせる
Causative passiveビバークさせられる
Conditional (ba)ビバークすれば
taraビバークしたら
Volitionalビバークしよう
polite (mashou)ビバークしましょう
Imperativeビバークしろ

Common forms generated by rule; see the senses for honorific or irregular usage.

Synonyms & antonyms
  • Synonym野営やえいNeutralMaking camp outdoors for the night, as in 「野営地」; leans military or general outdoor camping, while 「ビバーク」 is a simple overnight stay while climbing.
  • SynonymビヴァークNeutralSame meaning as 「ビバーク」; this spelling is closer to the original sound, and the two are interchangeable, though this one is less common.
  • Related露営ろえいWrittenWritten/formal prose: pitching camp in the open, often on an army march; 「ビバーク」 is mountaineering jargon for a simple bivouac, usually an emergency one.
  • Related露宿ろしゅくNeutralSleeping out with no roof over you, not limited to climbing; 「ビバーク」 is a mountaineering term for a simple overnight stay in the mountains.

A simple overnight stay in the mountains — usually an emergency, sometimes planned — is 「ビバーク」; general camping is 「キャンプ」 or 「野営」. 「露宿」 is sleeping outdoors with no roof, 「露営」 is formal and often military, and 「ビヴァーク」 is a rarer spelling of it.

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Japanese definitions
  1. 登山とざんやキャンプで、予定よていせず緊急きんきゅう的てきに野営やえいすること。

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