Moto 房: Tassel; Tuft; FringeKanji meaning, readings, and the words that use it
- On'yomi
- ボウ
- Kun'yomi
- ふさ
- Level
- JLPT N1Jōyō, secondary school
- Words
- 140 in the dictionary
Words that use the on'yomi (ボウ)
- 官房長官かんぼうちょうかんChief Cabinet Secretary
- 官房かんぼうgovernment secretariat
- 書房しょぼうstudy; library
- 女房にょうぼうwife (esp. one's own wife)
- 冷房れいぼうair conditioning; air cooling
- 工房こうぼうworkshop; studio
- 暖房だんぼう(indoor) heating
- 内閣官房ないかくかんぼうCabinet Secretariat
- 冷暖房れいだんぼうair conditioning and heating
- 文房具ぶんぼうぐstationery
- 内閣官房長官ないかくかんぼうちょうかんChief Cabinet Secretary
- 厨房ちゅうぼうkitchen; galley
- 女房役にょうぼうやくassistant; right-hand man
- 心房しんぼうatrium; chamber of the heart
- 押し掛け女房おしかけにょうぼうwoman who forced her husband into marriage
- 独房どくぼうsingle cell; isolation cell
- 世話女房せわにょうぼうperfectly dedicated wife
- 乳房切除にゅうぼうせつじょmastectomy
- 乳房切除術にゅうぼうせつじょじゅつmastectomy
- 乳房撮影にゅうぼうさつえいmammography
- 乳房炎にゅうぼうえんmastitis
- 側女房そばにょうぼうmistress; concubine
- 僧房そうぼうpriests' temple quarters
- 内閣官房参与ないかくかんぼうさんよSpecial Advisor to the Cabinet
- 冷房器れいぼうきair conditioner; cooler
- 冷房完備れいぼうかんびair-conditioned
- 冷房機れいぼうきair conditioner; cooler
- 冷房病れいぼうびょうadverse health effects supposedly caused by air conditioning; air-conditioning sickness
- 冷房装置れいぼうそうちair-conditioning; air-cooling apparatus
- 冷房設備れいぼうせつびcooling facilities; air-conditioning facilities
- 冷房車れいぼうしゃair-conditioned car
- 前房ぜんぼうanterior chamber (of the eyes)
- 印房いんぼうshop selling name seals and rubber stamps
- 古女房ふるにょうぼうgood old wife; one's wife of many years
- 右心房うしんぼうright atrium
- 同房どうぼうsame room; sharing a room
- 同房者どうぼうしゃcellmate
- 地域冷暖房ちいきれいだんぼうregional air-conditioning; community air-conditioning
- 地域暖房ちいきだんぼうdistrict heating
- 外気冷房がいきれいぼうambient air cooling; cooling with outside air
- 多乳房症たにゅうぼうしょうpolymastia (having more than one pair of mammae or breasts); pleomastia
- 女性化乳房じょせいかにゅうぼうgynecomastia; gynaecomastia
- 女房と畳は新しいほうがいいにょうぼうとたたみはあたらしいほうがいいwives and tatami mats are best when new
- 女房と畳は新しい方がいいにょうぼうとたたみはあたらしいほうがいいwives and tatami mats are best when new
- 女房と畳は新しい方が良いにょうぼうとたたみはあたらしいほうがいいwives and tatami mats are best when new
- 女房もちにょうぼうもちmarried man
- 女房天下にょうぼうてんかhusband being henpecked; house where the wife is the boss
- 女房孝行にょうぼうこうこうbeing devoted to one's wife; uxorious
- 女房持ちにょうぼうもちmarried man
- 女房装束にょうぼうしょうぞくcostume for women serving in the inner palace (Heian period)
- 女房言葉にょうぼうことばsecret language of court ladies (Muromachi period)
- 女房詞にょうぼうことばsecret language of court ladies (Muromachi period)
- 姉さん女房あねさんにょうぼうwife who is older than her husband
Words that use a kun'yomi
- 房ふさtuft (of hair, threads, etc.); fringe
- 乳房ちぶさbreast; udder
- 一房ひとふさone tuft (of hair, threads, etc.)
- 乳房再建ちぶささいけんbreast reconstruction
- 乳房雲ちぶさぐもmammatus (cloud); mammatocumulus
- 四房しぶさfour tassels hung above the ring
Other readings
- 女房と畳は新しい方がよいにょうぼうとたたみはあたらしいほうがいいwives and tatami mats are best when new
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