童
Kanji · N2
童 / juvenile
Kanji for juvenile or child.
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Readings
| Type | Reading | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| On (音) | ドウ | Sino-Japanese readings — common in compounds. |
| Kun (訓) | わらべ | Native Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana. |
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Meaning
童 carries the meaning juvenile or child.
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Common compounds with 童
河童かっぱkappa / mythical water-dwelling creature
児童じどうchildren / juvenile
童話どうわchildren's story / fairy tale
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