坊っちゃん

ぼっちゃん

Also written 坊ちゃん

Meanings

1. Noun (another's) son; boy; young master
2. green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world

Kanji

• 坊 boy. Read as ボッ.

Related forms

• お坊ちゃん (おぼっちゃん) son (of others) (polite)

Word lists

• JLPT N1
• Honorific (尊敬語)

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