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坊: boy

boy; Buddhist priest
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ぼう: 赤ん坊(あかんぼう) "baby", 寝坊(ねぼう) "oversleeping", 坊や(ぼうや) "little boy", 坊主(ぼうず) "monk; shaved head". ぼっ in 坊ちゃん(ぼっちゃん) "young master".

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Key words

赤ん坊あかんぼうbaby
寝坊ねぼうoversleeping
坊やぼうやlittle boy
坊主ぼうずBuddhist priest; boy
坊ちゃんぼっちゃんyoung master; son

Example sentences

The baby finally fell asleep, so the house became quiet.

I overslept this morning and missed my usual train.

"Little boy, where are you going all by yourself?"

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