7 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 7th grade

boy, priest's residence, priest

On'yomi
  • bonze ②monk's dwelling ③little ④person who is ...
  • ボッ

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

ボウ 85.5%
ボッ 14.5%

Character Breakdown

boy, priest's residence, priest
ボウ ボッ (7th)
soil, earth, ground
ド つち は (1st, N5)
direction, person, alternative
ホウ かた なた (2nd, N4)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
ten thousand, 10,000
バン マン よろず (2nd, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
wrapping enclosure, wrapping radical (no. 20)
ホウ つつ.む (Kentei 1)

Common Words

bonze ②monk's dwelling ③little ④person who is ...
boy ②mere boy
(another's) son ②green young man from a well-to-do family
Buddhist priest ②close-cropped hair ③boy ④not catching anything
sleeping in late ②late riser
umibōzu ②green turtle
Buddhist priest ②boy
rambunctious kid ②hooligan
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References

Unicode hex code 574A
JIS X 0208 1-43-23
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 1062
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 986
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 233
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 274
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O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 389
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Morohashi Daikanwajiten 4924
Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters 1807
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 1858
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 2014
Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards 430
Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards 1109
Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 782
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 371
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 503
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 3b4.1
Four corner code 4012.7
De Roo Code 1445