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ぼうさん
bousan
Buddhist priest, monk
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坊さん
ぼうさん
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Buddhist priest, monk
bousan
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JLPT Level N2
Upper-Intermediate · ~6,000 vocab · Natural speech
Kana ぼうさん
Romaji bousan
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What does 坊さん mean in Japanese?
The word 坊さん (ぼうさん) means "Buddhist priest, monk" in Japanese. It appears in JLPT N2 vocabulary.
How do you pronounce 坊さん?
坊さん is read as ぼうさん (romaji: bousan). Press the 🔊 Hear it button to hear the pronunciation spoken aloud.
What JLPT level is 坊さん?
坊さん is a JLPT N2 vocabulary item. Upper-Intermediate · ~6,000 vocab · Natural speech
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