Search Terms: *童*
    
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noun
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cherub, gods disguised as children, children parading as cherubs
noun
1.
kappa, mythical water-dwelling creature
2.
excellent swimmer(only relevant for かっぱ)
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4.
Other readings:
                河童【かわわっぱ】[1]
、河童【かあっぱ】[1]
、河童【かあらんべ】[1]
                Notes:
                - out-dated or obsolete kana usage
noun, no-adjective, na-adjective
1.
working feverishly, strenuous efforts, furious dedication (to a task)
2.
having dishevelled hair, fighting with dishevelled hair(archaism)(orig. meaning)
Other readings:
                大わらわ【おおわらわ】
                noun
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                Other readings:
                おかっぱ《お河童》
、オカッパ
                noun
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evacuation of school children (from major cities to more rural areas, esp. during late World War II)
expression
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anyone can make a mistake, even Homer sometimes nods(proverb)
expression, noun
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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(idiom )