坊や
ぼうや
boy; son; child; mere boy
Meanings
Noun
boy; son; childFamiliar- mere boy; stripling; greenhornDerogatory
Example sentences
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Where is your mother, boy?
ぐっすり寝てね、ティミー坊や。
Sleep well, Timmy.
どこの坊やかな?親はどこかな?
Whose little child is this? Where are his parents?
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Sweet dreams, Timmy.
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I'm so proud of my boys.
More examples (8)
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The little boy is used to talking with grown-ups.
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The boy can't tell a swallow from a sparrow.
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She asked Mary to find her little boy.
五つにもならないような幼い坊やがトムに郵便局への道を尋ねた。
A young boy, who couldn't have been more than five years old, asked Tom how to get to the post office.
エバンはまだほんの小さな坊やよ。一体どうして、何をやればいいかなんてわかるのよ。
Evan is just a little boy. How should he know what to do?
「坊や、忘れたようだな。わし、銃より強い武器があるって。」 「それ、もしかして…」「そうだ!柔術だ!」
"Son, you seem to forget, don't you, that I've got something stronger than a gun..." "You mean...?" "That's right, Jiu-jitsu!"
お母さん狐は、心配しながら、坊やの狐の帰ってくるのを、今か今かとふるえながら待っていましたので、坊やが来ると、暖かい胸に抱きしめて泣きたいほどよろこびました。
The mother fox was worried while she was eagerly waiting for the boy fox's return. When the boy returned she pulled him to her warm chest and was so happy she wanted to cry.
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Out of my way, boy.