←Back
坊
On'yomi
ボウ・ボッ
BOU / BO
boy · priest's residence · priest
spiritual
Details
Strokes7
Frequency#1832
Radical土earth(3)
Stroke Order
Loading...
Strokes7
Component Breakdown
坊=
土方
earth + 方
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of earth and direction. Direction earth.
Symbolism
Monk, boy, temple. Represents monk.
Words & Expressions
Four-Character Compounds
三日坊主
みっかぼうず
person who cannot stick to anything; unsteady worker; monk for three days; person who cannot stick to anything