河童 (かっぱ)kappa; mythical water-dwelling creature; excellent swimmer

kappa; mythical water-dwelling creaturenoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
excellent swimmernoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
cucumbernoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
cucumber sushi wrapped in nori (seaweed)noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

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Kanji in 河童

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河川かせんrivers
河かわriver; stream
河口かこうmouth of river; estuary
大河たいがlarge river
河原かわらdry riverbed; river beach
河川敷かせんじきflood plain; river terrace
銀河ぎんがMilky Way
運河うんが(navigable) canal; waterway
児童じどうchildren; juvenile
童話どうわchildren's story; fairy tale
童謡どうようchildren's song; nursery rhyme
学童がくどうschool child; pupil
童わらべchild
天童てんどうcherub; gods disguised as children
悪童あくどうbad boy; naughty child
神童しんどうchild prodigy; infant genius

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