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houseboy in Japanese

houseboy in Japanese is 家僕 — houseboy means a young male servant employed to do domestic work in a household.

houseboy in Japanese

家僕
noun
Pronounced: kaboku
(chiefly, historical) A young male domestic servant, especially in a British colony in former times.

What does "houseboy" mean?

  1. noun A young male servant employed to do domestic work in a household.
    "The houseboy brought tea to the veranda each morning."
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houseboy in a sentence

  • The houseboy brought tea to the veranda each morning.

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What is "houseboy" in Japanese?

"houseboy" in Japanese is 家僕. houseboy means: A young male servant employed to do domestic work in a household.

How do you pronounce 家僕?

"houseboy" in Japanese is 家僕, pronounced "kaboku".

How do you use "houseboy" in a sentence?

Example: "The houseboy brought tea to the veranda each morning." In Japanese, "houseboy" is 家僕.

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