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坊

Level XI of XX on the frequency path

Frequency rank 1370 / 2,608

Monk

On’yomi
ぼう
Kun’yomi
—
Radical
土 Earth (Kangxi 32)

Rarer in this ranking, but still part of the 2,608-character published set.

More common than 綱 (Rope), less common than 捉 (Catch).

Dirt on the left lies next to direction on the right — a monk walks in one direction through the dirt path, heading toward his temple.

In words

坊や ぼうや boyN2
坊さん ぼうさん Buddhist priest,monkN2
寝坊 ねぼう sleeping in lateN4

坊 is rank 1370 of 2,608 in published Japanese.

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