坊ちゃん

坊っちゃん

Reading

Kana: ぼっちゃん

Romaji: botchan

Definitions

noun

1

son (of others)

Note: honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language

2

young master

3

green young man from a well-to-do family

See also: お坊ちゃん

Kanji

坊

Readings: ボウ、 ボッ

Meanings: boy, priest's residence, priest

Example Sentence

御坊(ごぼう)ちゃんに幸(こう)あれ。

➥All our best to that little boy.