Readings

Kana: ボウ、ボッ
Romaji: bou, bo
Kana
Romaji

Meanings

boy, priest's residence, priest

Stroke Diagram

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Kanji Info

Stroke Count:  7
Radical Number:  32
Frequency:  1832
Grade:  8
Skip Pattern:  1-3-4
Korean Reading:  bang
Chinese Reading:  fang2
Unicode:  574a
JIS:  4B37

Indexes

Halpern Index: 233
Nelson Index: 1062
New Nelson Index: 986
Spahn Hadamitzky Index: 3b4.1
Four Corner Index: 4012.7
Guide to Remembering Index: 1807
Gakken Index: 1203
Japanese Names Index: 389
Daikanwanjiten Index: 4924
Daikanwanjiten Index and Page: 3.0150
Remembering the kanji Index: 492
Kanji Flashcards Index: 430
Kodansha Compact Index: 371
Kanji in Context Index: 782
1999 Kanji Learners Index: 171
2013 Kanji Learners Index: 205
French Remembering the Kanji Index: 503
Remembering the Kanji 6th Index: 531
Essential Kanji Index: 1676
Kodansha Kanji Index: 274
Roo 2001 Kanji Index: 1445
Tuttle Kanji Cards Index: 1109

Words

(ぼう、ぼん)
bonze; monk; monk's dwelling; (vocative) boy; sonny; I; me; familiar form of address; person who is ..
赤ん坊 (あかんぼう、あかんぼ)
baby; infant
隠亡 (おんぼう)
cemetery guard; crematorium worker
坊や (ぼうや)
boy
食いしん坊 (くいしんぼう、くいしんぼ)
glutton; gourmand
坊主 (ぼうず)
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; person with a shorn head; boy; sonny; lad; not catching anything (in fishing)
本因坊 (ほんいんぼう)
Honinbô; grand master of the game of go
御坊 (ごぼう)
temple; monk's quarters; monk
坊ちゃん (ぼっちゃん)
son (of others); young master; green young man from a well-to-do family
風来坊 (ふうらいぼう)
wanderer; vagabond; capricious person; hobo
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