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浦島太郎 【うらしまたろう】
- [n] Urashima Tarō; fairy-tale fisherman who, after visiting the underwater Palace of the Dragon King, returns centuries later
Kanji in this word:
Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings | Grade |
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浦 | Bay, Creek, Inlet, Gulf, Beach, Seacoast | ホ | うら | |
島 | Island | トウ | しま | 3 |
太 | Plump, Thick, Big Around | タイ, タ | ふと.い, ふと.る | 2 |
郎 | Son, Counter For Sons | ロウ, リョウ | おとこ |