吹き飛ぶ|ふきとぶfukitobu[3]nakadaka (mid-high)

Common
Definitions
  1. godan verb, intransitive verbto be blown off; to blow off; to blow away
    風かぜでかさが彼女かのじょの手てから吹き飛ふきとんだ。↗
    The wind blew the umbrella out of her hand.
  2. godan verb, intransitive verbto vanish; to disappear; to be dispelled
Conjugation
Dictionary form吹き飛ぶ(ふきとぶ)
Polite (masu)吹き飛びます(ふきとびます)
Negative (nai)吹き飛ばない(ふきとばない)
polite (masen)吹き飛びません(ふきとびません)
classical zu / nu吹き飛ばず・吹き飛ばぬ(ふきとばず・ふきとばぬ)
Past (ta)吹き飛んだ(ふきとんだ)
polite (mashita)吹き飛びました(ふきとびました)
Past negative (nakatta)吹き飛ばなかった(ふきとばなかった)
polite (masen deshita)吹き飛びませんでした(ふきとびませんでした)
Te form吹き飛んで(ふきとんで)
Potential吹き飛べる(ふきとべる)
Passive吹き飛ばれる(ふきとばれる)
Causative吹き飛ばせる(ふきとばせる)
Causative passive吹き飛ばせられる・吹き飛ばされる(ふきとばせられる・ふきとばされる)
Conditional (ba)吹き飛べば(ふきとべば)
tara吹き飛んだら(ふきとんだら)
Volitional吹き飛ぼう(ふきとぼう)
polite (mashou)吹き飛びましょう(ふきとびましょう)
Imperative吹き飛べ(ふきとべ)

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

Transitive / intransitive pair
intransitive吹き飛ぶふきとぶ⇄transitive吹き飛ばすふきとばす
帽子ぼうしが吹き飛ふきとぶ
吹き飛ぶ describes something being blown off by wind or force, focusing on the result; 吹き飛ばす indicates that an agent or force actively blows something off.

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Synonyms & antonyms
  • Synonym吹っ飛ぶふっとぶCasualColloquial emphatic form: blown away with force or vanishing in an instant. Stronger and more casual than 「吹き飛ぶ」.
  • Antonym吹き寄せるふきよせるNeutralThe wind blows things together so they gather in one place — the reverse of 「吹き飛ぶ」 scattering or blowing them away.

Use 「吹き飛ぶ」 for things blown away by the wind or for worries vanishing, as in 「屋根が吹き飛ぶ」「疲れが吹き飛ぶ」. For stronger, casual emphasis use 「吹っ飛ぶ」; the opposite is 「吹き寄せる」.

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Japanese definitions
  1. 風かぜなどに吹ふかれて飛とぶ。
  2. 一気いっきに消え去きえさる。
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