Japanese dictionary

Dictionary: “河童”

河童

かっぱ

kappa

Example sentence

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.

Kanji details

Kun/On information

河
On
か
Kun
かわ
Stroke count
8

・river

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
童
On
どう
Kun
わらべ
Stroke count
12

・juvenile

・child

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

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