Nihoner

ボー

boo (also spelled bo)

noun

Bow (weapon)

  • bow, bowknot
  • baud

Other ways to say “bow” in Japanese →

ぼーが
Atamadaka

high first, then falls · what is pitch accent?

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Example sentences

I write my report in the library.

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Take care on the platform.

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Be careful on the platform.

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He also hit a home run.

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Questions

What does ボー mean?

Bow (weapon). It can also mean: bow, bowknot; baud.

How do you pronounce ボー?

ボー (boo). Pitch accent: atamadaka — high first, then falls. Press Listen above to hear it.

How do I remember ボー?

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Bow (weapon)