Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of (ぼう) in Japanese

Kana Reading
ぼう, もち
Romaji
bō, mochi
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    full moon
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    15th day of the lunar month


Kanji in this word

JLPT 3

11 strokes

ambition, full moon, hope, desire, aspire to, expect

On'Yomi: ボウ, モウ

Kun'Yomi: のぞ.む, もち

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