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坊
Kanji meaning "boy, priest's residence, priest"
Stroke order
Jiten frequency #917
Secondary
Kanken Level 4
WaniKani Level 22
RTK
KLC Volume 8
TMW Debut Idol
7 strokes
Meanings
boy, priest's residence, priest
On'yomi
ボウ
ボッ
Stroke order
(7 strokes)
Composed of
土
soil
radical
方
direction
phonetic
Components and stroke order from
KanjiVG
(
CC BY-SA 3.0
)
Reading usage
ぼう
648 (96%)
ぼ
15 (2%)
ぼっ
13 (2%)
すえかね
1 (0%)
ぼん
1 (0%)
赤
(
あか
)
ん
坊
(
ぼう
)
baby
#5595
寝
(
ね
)
坊
(
ぼう
)
sleeping in late
#6691
坊
(
ぼう
)
主
(
ず
)
Buddhist priest
#8242
坊
(
ぼう
)
や
boy
#9589
坊
(
ぼう
)
bonze
#12455
甘
(
あま
)
えん
坊
(
ぼう
)
wheedling child
#15610
食
(
く
)
いしん
坊
(
ぼう
)
glutton
#20058
暴
(
あば
)
れん
坊
(
ぼう
)
rambunctious kid
#30734
お
坊
(
ぼう
)
さん
Buddhist priest
#33269
坊
(
ぼう
)
さん
Buddhist priest
#35963
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Most common words using this kanji
赤
(
あか
)
ん
坊
(
ぼう
)
baby
#5595
寝
(
ね
)
坊
(
ぼう
)
sleeping in late
#6691
坊
(
ぼう
)
主
(
ず
)
Buddhist priest
#8242
坊
(
ぼう
)
や
boy
#9589
坊
(
ぼう
)
bonze
#12455
甘
(
あま
)
えん
坊
(
ぼう
)
wheedling child
#15610
坊
(
ぼっ
)
ちゃん
(another's) son
#17616
食
(
く
)
いしん
坊
(
ぼう
)
glutton
#20058
お
坊
(
ぼっ
)
ちゃん
son (of others)
#25780
暴
(
あば
)
れん
坊
(
ぼう
)
rambunctious kid
#30734
お
坊
(
ぼう
)
さん
Buddhist priest
#33269
お
坊
(
ぼっ
)
ちゃま
(another's) son
#34800
坊
(
ぼう
)
さん
Buddhist priest
#35963
坊
(
ぼう
)
主
(
ず
)
頭
(
あたま
)
close-cropped hair
#38145
坊
(
ぼっ
)
ちゃま
(another's) son
#39518
坊
(
ぼ
)
っちゃん
(another's) son
#44307
てるてる
坊
(
ぼう
)
主
(
ず
)
paper doll to which children pray for fine weather (usu. white, and shaped like a Buddhist priest)
#44495
次
(
じ
)
男
(
なん
)
坊
(
ぼう
)
second son
#44631
朝
(
あさ
)
寝
(
ね
)
坊
(
ぼう
)
sleeping late in the morning
#44825
中
(
ちゅう
)
坊
(
ぼう
)
middle-school student
#44946
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