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noun
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uneducated monk, ignorant monk, potato-digging monk(archaism, derogatory)
noun
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black swallower (Chiasmodon niger)(usually kana)
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オニボウズギス
noun
1.
2.
green young man from a well-to-do family, young man innocent of the ways of the world
See also:坊ちゃん (ぼっちゃん)
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お坊っちゃま【おぼっちゃま】
、御坊ちゃま【おぼっちゃま】
、御坊っちゃま【おぼっちゃま】
noun
1.
son (of others), boy, young master(honorific language)
2.
green young man from a well-to-do family, young man innocent of the ways of the world
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お坊っちゃん【おぼっちゃん】
、御坊ちゃん【おぼっちゃん】
、御坊っちゃん【おぼっちゃん】
noun
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hide-and-seek (game), hide-and-go-seek(usually kana)
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かくれんぼ《隠れんぼ》
、かくれんぼう《隠れん坊》
noun
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priest who was also a street performer and performed prayers and other religious duties for the sake of other people
noun, na-adjective, no-adjective
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glutton, gourmand
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食いしん坊【くいしんぼ】
、くいしん坊【くいしんぼう】
、くいしん坊【くいしんぼ】
、食いしんぼう【くいしんぼう】
noun
1.
2.
well-tanned person(usually kana)
3.
(wheat) smut(usually kana)
4.
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くろんぼ《黒ん坊》
、くろんぼう《黒ん坊》
、クロンボ
、クロンボー
noun, na-adjective
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miser, cheapskate, skinflint
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けちん坊【けちんぼ】
、吝嗇ん坊【けちんぼう】
、吝嗇ん坊【けちんぼ】
noun
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merlin (Falco columbarius), pigeon hawk(usually kana)
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コチョウゲンボウ
expression
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take it as a lesson learned, learn from this (mistake)(道才坊, 道斎坊 are ateji)
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これに懲りよ道斎坊【これにこりよどうさいぼう】
、此れに懲りよ道才坊【これにこりよどうさいぼう】
noun
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さびしんぼう《寂しんぼう》
noun
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しろんぼ《白ん坊》
、シロンボ
noun
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tub-thumping preacher, preacher (priest) who is good at delivering a sermon, pulpiteer (usually with contemptuous implication)(yojijukugo)
noun
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Longman's beaked whale (Indopacetus pacificus), Indo-Pacific beaked whale, tropical bottlenose whale(usually kana)
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タイヘイヨウアカボウモドキ
noun
1.
being kept standing (without doing anything), remaining on one's feet
2.
beggar, tramp
3.
prostitute, streetwalker
4.
tout (for a hostess bar)
5.
street drug pusher
6.
day laborer standing and waiting for a job
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立ちん坊【たちんぼ】
、立ちんぼ【たちんぼ】
、立ちんぼう【たちんぼう】
noun
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silent person, taciturn person(archaism)
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黙坊【だまりんぼう】
、黙坊【だんまりぼう】
noun
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common kestrel (Falco tinnunculus)(usually kana)
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チョウゲンボウ
noun
1.
wooden doll
2.
blockhead, good-for-nothing
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でくの坊【でくのぼう】
noun
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paper doll to which children pray for fine weather (usu. white, and shaped like a Buddhist priest)
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照る照る坊主【てるてるぼうず】
、照照坊主【てるてるぼうず】
、照々坊主【てるてるぼうず】
noun
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part of the imperial palace where dancing girls were trained (Nara and Heian periods)(archaism)
noun
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dragonet (any fish of family Callionymidae, esp. Richard's dragonet, Repomucenus richardsonii)(usually kana)
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ネズッポ
na-adjective, no-adjective
1.
smooth, flat, lacking bumps and dents(usually kana)
2.
featureless, uneventful(usually kana)
noun
3.
noppera-bō, mythical being with flat featureless face(usually kana)
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のっぺらぼう《野箆坊》
、のっぺらぽう《のっぺら坊》
、のっぺらぽう《野箆坊》
、ぬっぺらぼう《野箆坊》
noun
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lesser kestrel (Falco naumanni)(usually kana)
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ヒメチョウゲンボウ
na-adjective, noun
1.
absurd, unreasonable, awful, terrible, extreme(usually kana)
noun
2.
fool, idiot(usually kana, derogatory)
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べらぼう《箆棒》[1]
、べらぼう《篦棒》[1]
、べらぼう《便乱坊》
、ベラボー
Notes:
- ateji (phonetic) reading
noun
1.
bonze, monk
2.
monk's dwelling(only relevant for ぼう)
3.
boy, son, sonny
4.
I, me(only relevant for ぼう)(used by male children)
suffix
5.
little(familiar language)(only relevant for ぼう)(after name; familiar form of address)
6.
person who is ...(only relevant for ぼう)(often preceded by ん)
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坊【ぼん】
adjective
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overly pious, sanctimonious, priestly, monkish
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坊主臭い【ぼうずくさい】
noun
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female or male prostitute serving a monk, luring a monk into depredation
expression
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if you dislike someone, you will end up hating everything he stands for, hate a priest, and you will hate his very vestments(proverb)
noun
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Sicyopterus japonicus (species of goby)(usually kana)
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ボウズハゼ
expression
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monks make pure profit, monks need no capital and have no expenses, so their income is pure profit
noun
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bozu mekuri, bonze turnup, card game played with a hyakunin isshu deck
See also:百人一首
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坊主捲り【ぼうずめくり】
noun
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Hon'inbō Tournament (annual professional go competition), Honinbo Tournament
noun
1.
monk, priest(honorific language)
2.
boy(honorific language, familiar language)
Other readings:
坊ん様【ぼんさま】[1]
Notes:
- irregular okurigana usage
noun
1.
low-ranking monk (tasked with doing kitchen chores)
2.
monk(derogatory)
noun
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person who cannot stick to anything, unsteady worker, monk for three days(yojijukugo)
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三日ぼうず【みっかぼうず】
noun
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swallowtail butterfly larva (a pest of citrus plants)
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柚子坊【ゆずぼう】