坊

boy

Stroke count: 7

Readings

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Popular Usage

RadicalComponents

Mnemonic (RtK)

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soil (土) · dirt (土) · ground (土) · compass · direction (方)

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 531

Compound words

御坊ちゃんおぼっちゃん

son (of others)

悪戯坊主いたずらぼうず

mischievous boy

隠坊おんぼう

cemetery guard

丸坊主まるぼうず

close-cropped head

黒ん坊くろんぼ

black person

Stroke Order

7 strokes