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Words — 7 found

かっぱ 河童
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Noun
1. kappa; mythical water-dwelling creature​
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  • こころ心
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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
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かわっぱ: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage.
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河童 (小説)
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1. Kappa (novel)​Kappa is a novel written by Ryunosuke Akutagawa in 1927. ... Read more
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かっぱのかんげいこ 河童の寒稽古
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1. something that looks difficult but actually isn't; swimming in a cold lake during mid-winter seems difficult, but it's nothing to a kappa​Idiomatic expression
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かっぱのへ 河童の屁
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1. something easy to do; cinch; a kappa's fart​Idiomatic expression, See also 河童
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かっぱの屁 【かっぱのへ】、カッパの屁 【カッパのへ】
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ま かっぱ巻き
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1. cucumber sushi wrapped in nori; cucumber makizushi​Food, cooking, See also 巻き寿司
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かっぱ巻 【かっぱまき】、河童巻き 【かっぱまき】
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河童巻き: Rarely-used kanji form.
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かっぱかわなが 河童の川流れ
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1. anyone can make a mistake; even Homer sometimes nods​Proverb
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かっぱの川流れ 【かっぱのかわながれ】
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河童のクゥと夏休み
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1. Summer Days with Coo​Summer Days with Coo is a 2007 Japanese animated film abo... Read more
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Kanji — 2 found

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8 strokes. JLPT N2. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5.
河
river
Kun: かわ
On: カ
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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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Sentences — 3 found

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    • 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. — Tatoeba
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Names — 3 found

かっぱ 【河童】
Given name, gender not specified
1. Kappa​
かどう 【河童】
Given name, gender not specified
1. Kadou​
かっぱばし 【河童橋】
Place
1. Kappa bridge (nr Kamikouchi)​