Illustration: Inside a Japanese café with bentwood chairs and small round tables, an adult male waiter in a white service jacket, dark trousers, and bow tie delivers coffee on a tray. He bends slightly toward a seated customer and neatly places the cup and saucer within reach.

Beyond N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

ボーイ

booi

waiter, hotel porter

Dated term for a waiter or hotel porter. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

  1. ボーイさん、コーヒー３つください。

    Waiter, three coffees, please.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. ボーイさん、紅茶こうちゃを一杯いっぱいください。

    Waiter, please give me a cup of tea.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 私わたしはボーイに、私わたしのスーツケースを部屋へやまで運はこばせた。

    I had the porter take my suitcases to my room.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

A word like this on every new tab

The Bebop Chrome extension shows one illustrated Japanese word each time you open a new tab in Chrome, with its reading, meaning, kanji and three example sentences. Choose any mix of levels from N5 to beyond N1. It’s free, with no account.

The Bebop new tab showing 音楽, music, over an illustration of a family playing music at home, with three example sentences
Add to Chrome Free on the Chrome Web Store
For Chrome on a computer. See it on the Chrome Web Store