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徘(はい)徊(かい)

はいかいhaikai

CommonNoun

Meanings

Meanings are shown in English (JMdict).

  1. nounnoun or participle which takes suruintransitive verb

    wandering (around); roaming; loitering; prowling; hanging around

Example sentences 4

別(べつ)に制(せい)服(ふく)着(き)込(こ)んだ外(がい)宇(う)宙(ちゅう)の使(し)者(しゃ)が、伴(はん)侶(りょ)を求(もと)めて徘(はい)徊(かい)してるわけでもなかろうに。

  • It's not as if an emissary from outer space will have slipped into uniform and be loitering around seeking a partner.
  • It's not as if an emissary from outer space will have slipped into school uniform and be loitering around seeking a partner.

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