JMdict: 2064210
座敷童子 【ざしきわらし】
- [n] protective household deity in Tōhoku, appearing as a red-faced child spirit with bobbed hair
Kanji in this word:
Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings | Grade |
---|---|---|---|---|
座 | Squat, Seat, Cushion, Gathering, Sit | ザ | すわ.る | 6 |
敷 | Spread, Pave, Sit, Promulgate | フ | し.く, -し.き | |
童 | Juvenile, Child | ドウ | わらべ | 3 |
子 | Child, Sign Of The Rat, 11pm-1am, First Sign Of Chinese Zodiac | シ, ス, ツ | こ, -こ, ね | 1 |