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Kanji: 坊

KANJI
7 strokes
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JLPT Level:
Not included on the JLPT test
Kanken Level:
Kanken Level 4 (covered during 7th through 9th grades)
Grade:
Taught during the 7th through 9th grades in Japan
Radical:
Radical name:
つち
Meaning:
Boy, priest's residence, priest
Usage:
Appears rarely in Japanese newspapers; about 1800 kanji are used more often.
JLPT Level Word Meaning
N4
(あか)(ぼう)
baby
N4
(ねぼう)
sleeping in late
N2
(ぼう)さん
Buddhist priest, monk
N2
(ぼう)
boy
N2
()っちゃん
son (of others)
N1
(あさねぼう)
oversleeping, late riser
N1
(ぼっ)ちゃん
son (of others)
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