NichiDict

坊や

N2
ぼうや
[bouya]
Illustration for 坊や

Meanings

1.Noun

boy; son; child

2.Noun

mere boy; stripling; greenhorn

Examples

お隣の坊やはとても元気で愛嬌があって可愛い。

The little boy next door is very energetic and cute.

ご立派な坊やですね、お父さんに似ていますね。

The little boy looks like his father, doesn't he?

迷子の坊やを交番に連れて行った。

I took the lost little boy to the police box.