こうぼふ

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Japanese

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弘法こうぼう
short for 弘法大師 (Kōbō Daishi): the posthumous name of 空海 (Kūkai), founder of the esoteric Shingon sect of Buddhism
a surname
(euphemistic) male homosexuality
(This term, こうぼふ (koubofu), is a historical kana spelling of the above term.)