ぼう

See also: ほう

Japanese

Affix

ぼう • (bō) 

1. 氓: (on'yomi, only used in compounds) people, subjects
2. 防: (on'yomi, only used in compounds) prevent

Noun

ぼう • (bō) 

1. 坊: a boy; a bonze, a Buddhist monk
2. 帽: a hat
3. 房: a room, particularly a small room on the side of a larger hall; a monastery
4. 暴: violence; illegality; unreasonableness
5. 望: the full moon; the 15th day of the month in the lunar calendar; one method of diagnosis in Chinese medicine
6. 某: an undisclosed something, someone or somewhere
7. 棒: a bar or staff (as of wood or metal)
8. 貌: a shape or form; one's complexion; appearance
9. 卯: the fourth earthly branch

Noun

ぼう • (bou) 

1. 暮雨: rain in the evening

Pronoun

ぼう • (bou) 

1. 某: (obsolete) I; me. (Used by samurai.)

Proper noun

ぼう • (Bō) 

1. 昴: one of the 28 traditional Japanese constellations, the Pleiades

Verb

ぼう • (bou) ^{←ぼふ (bofu)?}transitive godan (stem ぼい (boi), past ぼった (botta))

1. 追う: