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丸坊主まるぼうずNounsclose-cropped head; shaven head; bald head · treeless; leafless; bald; bare
三日坊主みっかぼうずN1Nounsquitter; someone who can't stick to anything
海坊主うみぼうずNounsumibōzu; sea yōkai; sea monster · green turtle
乞食坊主こじきぼうずNounsbegging monk; mendicant Buddhist monk
台湾坊主たいわんぼうずNounsTaiwan low; cyclone from Taiwan · spot baldness; alopecia areata
味噌擂り坊主みそすりぼうずNounslow-ranking monk doing kitchen chores · monk (derogatory)
かんかん坊主かんかんぼうずNounsnoisy monk; loud monk
てるてる坊主てるてるぼうずNounsteru teru bozu; paper doll for good weather
やんちゃ坊主やんちゃぼうずNounsrascal; mischievous kid; naughty child
坊主くさいぼうずくさいい-adjectivessanctimonious; overly pious; priestly; monkish
坊主めくりぼうずめくりNounsbozu mekuri; simple card game using hyakunin isshu cards
坊主刈りぼうずがりNounsclosely cropped hair; buzz cut
坊主殺しぼうずごろしNounsprostitute serving a monk; luring a monk into depredation
ボウズハゼぼうずはぜNounsSicyopterus japonicus (species of goby)
坊主畳ぼうずだたみNounstatami mat without a decorative cloth edge
坊主頭ぼうずあたまNounsclose-cropped hair; shaven head
堕落坊主だらくぼうずNounsapostate priest; fallen monk
大坊主おおぼうずNounslarge monk · large bald man; big baldy · large bald-headed monster
小坊主こぼうずNounsyoung priest; scamp
悪戯坊主いたずらぼうずNounsmischievous boy; troublemaker; pesky kid
松桐坊主まつきりぼうずNounsscoring combination of January, December, and August 20-point cards
生臭坊主なまぐさぼうずNounsdegenerate monk; corrupt priest
禅坊主ぜんぼうずNounsZen monk
聞いたか坊主きいたかぼうずNounsmonk character in kabuki who explains the story
アブラボウズあぶらぼうずNounsskilfish; skil
腕白坊主わんぱくぼうずNounsnaughty boy; mischievous boy; little rascal; brat
芋掘り坊主いもほりぼうずNounsuneducated monk; ignorant monk
茶坊主ちゃぼうずNounstea-server; tea-serving attendant · flatterer; sycophant; brown-noser
ネギ坊主ねぎぼうずNounsonion flower head; scallion flower bud
蛸坊主たこぼうずNounsbald man; shaven-headed man
説教坊主せっきょうぼうずNounspreachy priest; tub-thumping preacher; pulpiteer
青坊主あおぼうずNounsshaved head; person with a shaved head
願人坊主がんにんぼうずNounsstreet-performing priest; itinerant monk-entertainer
オニボウズギスおにぼうずぎすNounsblack swallower (Chiasmodon niger)