| Word form | bokufu |
| Original script | 牧夫 |
| LWT meaning(s) | |
| Comments on word | rare variant bokujin 牧人 (1871) |
| Analyzability | analyzable compound |
| Gloss | boku-fu livestock-man |
| Age | Modern Japanese [21] (1868–2007) |
| Lexical stratum | kango |
| Year | 1877 |
| Comparison with Mandarin | different variant |
| Register | General |
| Numeric frequency | 0 |