Meaning of 童 in Japanese
Words related to 童
- (n) bad boy
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(n) kappa (mythical water-dwelling creatures)
私は学校で日本文学の英語訳、特に漱石の『吾輩は猫である』や『心』、芥川の『鼻』や『河童』を楽しく読んだ。
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. - excellent swimmer
- cucumber
- rolled sushi containing a stick of cucumber
- (n) cucumber sushi wrapped in nori (seaweed)
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(n) school child; pupil
学童たちはどっと笑った。
The pupils burst out laughing.
- (n) bobbed hair (from resemblance to the mythical Kappa's hair style)
- (n) mere child
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(n) children; juvenile
その学校の児童はみんなその新しい先生になついた。
Every child in the school took to the new teacher.
- (n) pictures drawn by a child
- (n) juvenile play
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(n) child psychology
彼女は児童心理学専攻だ。
She majors in child psychology.
- (n) child welfare
