Vocabulary

What does 坊や (ぼうや, bouya) mean?

坊や (ぼうや, bouya) means little boy, sonny.

Quick facts
Reading	ぼうや
Romaji	bouya
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)	N2

坊やぼうや

N2 · estimated, JLPT frameworkbouya

little boy, sonny

Example sentences

坊(ぼう)や、名前(なまえ)は何(なん)て言(い)うの。
Hey little boy, what's your name?
隣(となり)の坊(ぼう)やは元気(げんき)に走(はし)り回(まわ)っています。
The little boy next door is running around energetically.