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Search Terms: 河童*

Dictionary results(showing 5 results)


noun
1.
kappa, mythical water-dwelling creature
2.
excellent swimmer(only relevant for かっぱ)
3.
cucumber(only relevant for かっぱ)
See also:胡瓜
4.
rolled sushi containing a stick of cucumber(abbreviation)(only relevant for かっぱ)
See also:河童巻き
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:
  1. out-dated or obsolete kana usage

かっかわなが
kappanokawanagare
expression
anyone can make a mistake, even Homer sometimes nods(proverb)

かっぱかんげいこ
kappanokangeiko
expression, noun
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 )

noun
cucumber sushi wrapped in nori (seaweed)
Other readings:
河童巻き【かっぱまき】

Sentence results (showing 2 results)


かっ
河童
かわなが
川流れ
The best swimmers are oftenest drowned

わた
がっこう
学校
ほんぶんがく
日本文学
えい
英語
やく
とく
特に
漱石
わがはい
吾輩
ねこ
ここ
』、芥川
はな
かっ
河童
たの
楽しく
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