Meaning of 坊 in Japanese
Definition of 坊
Words related to 坊
- (n) son (of others)
- young master
- green young man from a well-to-do family
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(n) mischievous boy; troublemaker; pesky kids
窓ガラスを割ったいたずら坊主はだれだ？
Who's the naughty boy that broke the window?
- (n) close-cropped head; bald hill
- (n) dark-skinned person; well-tanned person
- (wheat) smut
- stagehand (in kabuki); prompter
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(n) (edible) cherry
さくらんぼは六月か七月に熟す。
Cherries are ripe in June or July.
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(n) one who can stick to nothing; unsteady worker
彼は何事でも三日坊主だ。
He can't stick to anything very long.
- (n) second son
- (n) paper doll to which children pray for fine weather (usu. white, and shaped like a Buddhist priest)
