ぼく
牧
どう
童

noun

  1. herdboy, shepherd boy, young ranch hand, cowboy.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
ぼく
牧
どう
童
 牧童 ぼくどう

Contained Kanji Breakdown

breed, care for, shepherd
ボク　まき　もく (4th, N1)
cow
うし　ギュウ　ご (2nd, N4)
person, (人 variant)
ten
ジュウ　ジッ　ジュッ (1st, N5)
strike, hit, folding chair radical variant (no. 66)
ホク (Kentei 1)
mow, cut grass, subdue
ガイ　ゲ　おさ.める (Kentei 1)
juvenile, child
ドウ　わらべ　ぱ (3rd, N2)
stand up, rise, set up
た.つ　リツ　たつ (1st, N4)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
grass, straw, herbs
to divide
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
ri, village, parent's home
さと　リ　さ (2nd)
rice field, rice paddy
た　デン　たん (1st, N4)
soil, earth, ground
ド　つち　は (1st, N5)