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Definition and Synonyms for 坊主
| 1. | 坊ち | 若い男 |
| Male Child | a youthful male person | |
| Synonyms: | ぼんち, こわっぱ, 主, お坊さん, 坊や, 坊主, 子, 子, 子, 子, 実, 小僧, 小童, 小さ童, 小職, 少年, 我郎, 男, 男児, 男子, 男の子, 童, 童, 童子, 童男 | |
| 2. | 坊ち | 人間の男の子 |
| Son | a male human offspring | |
| Synonyms: | ぼんち, ジュニア, 令息, ご令息, 倅, 坊, お坊ちゃん, 坊や, 坊さん, 坊ちゃん, 坊主, 坊様, 子息, 小僧, 小童, 息, 息, 息子, 息子さん, 悴, 愚息, 我郎, 男, 男児, 男子, 男の子, 童男 |
Meanings for each kanji in 坊主
| » | 坊 | boy; priest's residence; priest |
| » | 主 | lord; chief; master; main thing; principal |
Categories 坊主 is a member of
| 1. | 男性 | 子供を産むことができない性に属する人 |
| Male | a person who belongs to the sex that cannot have babies | |
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| 2. | 男の子供 | |
| Male Offspring | a child who is male | |
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Sample Sentences for 坊主
坊主が屏風に上手に坊主の絵を描いた。
The priest skillfully drew a picture of a priest on a folding screen.
野球やってる男子高校生はだいたい坊主頭だ。
Male high school students who are playing baseball mostly have a shaved head.
禅坊主じゃあるまいし、毎日毎日、一汁一菜のダイエットメニューは勘弁してよ。
What? A little soup and celery is all I get? I'm not a Zen monk. I can't survive on an austerity diet like this.
宗派によっては、お坊さんは坊主にしなくてもいいんだってね。知らなかったよ。
I didn't know that depending on which sect they belong to, priests don't necessarily have to shave their head.
酔って来ると、随分面白い坊主で、いろんなことをしゃべり出す。
When he gets drunk, he's quite an interesting priest, and he talks about various things.
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