JMdict: 1807370
木偶の坊 【でくのぼう】
- [exp,n] doll; puppet
- [exp,n] blockhead; idiot; useless person; good-for-nothing
Kanji in this word:
| Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 木 | Tree, Wood | ボク, モク | き, こ- |
| 偶 | Accidentally, Even Number, Couple, Man & Wife, Same Kind | グウ | たま |
| 坊 | Boy, Priest's Residence, Priest | ボウ, ボッ |