Jisho

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Words — 44 found

Noun
1. kappa; mythical water-dwelling creature​
  • わたし私
  • は
  • がっこう学校
  • で
  • にほんぶんがく日本文学
  • の
  • えいご英語
  • やく訳
  • 、
  • とく特に
  • 漱石
  • の
  • 『
  • 吾輩
  • は
  • ねこ猫
  • である
  • 』
  • や
  • 『
  • こころ心
  • 』、芥川
  • の
  • 『
  • はな鼻
  • 』
  • や
  • 『
  • かっぱ河童
  • 』
  • を
  • たの楽しく
  • よ読んだ
  • 。
At school I had enjoyed reading Japanese literature in English translation, in particular Soseki's I am a Cat and Kokoro, and Akutagawa's The Nose and Kappa.
Noun
2. excellent swimmer​Colloquial, Only applies to かっぱ, Only applies to カッパ
Noun
3. cucumber​Colloquial, Only applies to かっぱ, Only applies to カッパ, See also 胡瓜
Noun
4. cucumber sushi wrapped in nori​Abbreviation, Usually written using kana alone, Only applies to かっぱ, Only applies to カッパ, See also かっぱ巻き
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5. Kappa (folklore)​, alternatively called Kawatarō or Kawako, are legendary ... Read more
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河童 【かわっぱ】、カッパ
Notes
かわっぱ: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage.
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Noun
1. child prodigy; infant genius; wonder child​
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2. Child prodigy​A prodigy is someone who, at an early age, masters one or... Read more
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Noun
1. schoolchild; pupil​
Noun
2. after-school childcare​Abbreviation, See also 学童保育
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Noun
1. herdboy; shepherd boy; young ranch hand; cowboy​
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おかあかっぱ 陸に上がった河童
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Noun
1. a fish out of water; a kappa up on land​Idiomatic expression, See also 河童
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陸に上がったカッパ 【りくにあがったカッパ】
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Noun
1. cherub; gods disguised as children; children parading as cherubs​
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ざしき 座敷わらし
Noun
1. protective household deity in Tōhoku, appearing as a red-faced child spirit with bobbed hair​
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2. Zashiki-warashi​, sometimes also called Zashiki bokko, is a Japanese demo... Read more
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座敷童子 【ざしきわらし】、座敷童 【ざしきわらし】
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Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
1. working feverishly; strenuous efforts; furious dedication (to a task)​
Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
2. having dishevelled hair; fighting with dishevelled hair​Archaic, orig. meaning
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大童 【おおわらわ】
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Noun
1. boy; child; youth; brat​Usually written using kana alone, Derogatory
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小わっぱ 【こわっぱ】、小童 【こわらわ】、小童 【こわらべ】
Notes
こわらわ: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage. こわらべ: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage.
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Noun
1. small child (esp. a servant child in the Heian-period imperial palace)​Archaic
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小童 【ちいさわらわ】
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Noun
1. child on the waiting list (for a kindergarten, nursery school, etc.)​
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Kanji — 1 found

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12 strokes. JLPT N2. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3.
童
juvenile, child
Kun: わらべ
On: ドウ
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Names — 113 found

どう 【童】
Family or surname
1. Dou​
わか 【童】
Unclassified name
1. Waka​
わらべ 【童】
Female given name
1. Warabe​
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