Boke may refer to:

People

  • Ariq Böke, grandson of Genghis Khan and claimant to the Mongol Empire
  • Abba Boke, first king of the Kingdom of Gomma in the Gibe region of Ethiopia
  • Uncle Boke, the uncle of author Henry Louis Gates Jr. described in Colored People

Places

  • Boke (woreda), a district in the Oromia Region of Ethiopia
  • Boke, a district in Delbrück, Germany
  • Boké, a city in Lower Guinea

Fictional characters

  • Boke, several characters in the works of Vladimir Nabokov
  • Mr. Boke, a detective in Flight of Faviel by Robert Ernest Vernède
  • Boke, a role of Howard Keel in The Small Voice
  • Boke, a pet dog in Judo Boy
  • Miss Ethel Boke, a character in the novel Seventeen by Booth Tarkington
  • Boke Kellum, Western TV star in Dan Jenkins' Semi-Tough
  • Boke-gaeru ("stupid frog"), Natsumi Hinata's epithet for Sergeant Keroro in Sgt. Frog

Others

  • Bökh (or Böke), a form of Mongolian wrestling
  • Boke, the "simple-minded" character in a Manzai team, a form of Owarai kombi (Japanese comedy act)
  • Boke no mi or Japanese quince, a flowering shrub of the genus Chaenomeles
  • Bokeh (or boke), a Japanese word used in photography to describe the out-of-focus quality of a lens
  • Bhoke (station code BOKE), a railway station in India
  • Boke Press, the personal press of Joe Brainard and Kenward Elmslie.

See also

  • Democratic Centre of Boka (), a political party in Montenegro
  • Oboke and Koboke, two valleys in Tokushima Prefecture, Japan
  • "Fuyōi na Boke to Yasashisa ga Fukō o Yobu", an episode of Hayate the Combat Butler
  • "Bolden Boke Boy", a song by Will Oldham
  • Boak, a surname
  • Bokeh (disambiguation)
  • Bouquet (disambiguation)