Info on the Kanji 坊 | What's a Kanji? |
| boy, priest's residence, priest | |
| onyomi | BOU, BOTSU |
| kunyomi | |
| stroke count | 7 |
| grade | s |
| jlpt level | NN |
| Example words with 坊 | |
| Word | Meaning |
| 坊ぼう bou | bonze / monk / boy / sonny |
| 飴坊あめぼう ame bou | pond skater / water strider |
| 隠坊いんぼう in bou | cemetery guard / crematorium worker |
| 瓜坊うりぼう uri bou | wild boar piglet |
| 御坊ごぼう gobou | cemetery guard / crematorium worker |
| 春坊はるぼう haru bou | nickname for such names as haruo or haruko |
| 寝坊ねぼう nebou | sleeping in late / oversleeping / late riser / sleepyhead |
| 前坊まえぼう mae bou | former crown prince / the late crown prince |
| 鼠坊ねずみぼう nezumi bou | dragonet |
| 中坊なかぼう naka bou | middle-school student |
| 泥坊どろぼう doro bou | thief / burglar / robber / theft |
| 凸坊とつぼう totsu bou | beetle-browed boy / mischief |
| 坊ちぼうち bou chi | young gentleman / boy |
| 坊やぼうや bouya | boy |
| 坊間ぼうかん bou kan | all over town |
| 坊主ぼうず bouzu | buddhist priest / bonze / close-cropped hair / crew cut / person with a shorn head / boy / sonny / lad / not catching anything |
| 坊様ぼうさま bousama | monk / priest / boy |
| 黙坊もくぼう moku bou | silent person / taciturn person |
| 柚坊ゆずぼう yuzu bou | swallowtail butterfly larva |
| 寐坊びぼう bi bou | sleeping in late / oversleeping / late riser / sleepyhead |
| 海坊主うみぼうず umi bouzu | sea monster / green turtle |
| 丸坊主まるぼうず marubouzu | close-cropped head / bald hill |
| 見栄坊みえぼう mie bou | fop / swell / dude / coxcomb / vain person |
| 黒ん坊くろんぼう kuro n bou | dark-skinned person / well-tanned person / smut / stagehand / prompter |
| 桜ん坊さくらんぼう sakura n bou | cherry |
| 師の坊しのぼう shi no bou | master priest |
| 脂坊主あぶらぼうず abura bouzu | skilfish / skil |
| 次男坊じなんぼう jinanbou | second son |
| 小坊主しょうぼうず shou bouzu | young priest / scamp |
| 寝坊助ねぼうじょ nebou jo | person who oversleeps / sleepyhead |
| 正覚坊せいかくぼう sei kaku bou | large sea turtle / heavy drinker |
| 青坊主あおぼうず ao bouzu | shaved head / person with a shaved head |
| 赤ん坊あかんぼう akanbou | baby / infant |
| 禅坊主ぜんぼうず zen bouzu | zen monk |
| 蛸坊主たこぼうず tako bouzu | man with a bald or shaven head |
| 茶坊主ちゃぼうず chabouzu | tea-server / flatterer / sycophant |
| 朝寝坊あさねぼう asanebou | oversleeping / late riser |
| 長元坊ちょうもとぼう chou moto bou | common kestrel |
| 内教坊ないきょうぼう nai kyou bou | part of the imperial palace where dancing girls were trained |
| 葱坊主ねぎぼうず negi bouzu | onion head |
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| Example Sentences with 坊 |
| 彼女は赤ん坊をしっかりと腕に抱きしめた。 赤ん坊の世話を焼けるのが嬉しい。 赤ん坊のお尻みたいにすべすべだ。 赤ん坊が浴槽の中でぼちゃぼちゃやっていた。 |
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