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這子 (ほうこ) — baby doll that acts as a protective talisman for infants | Kumi Dictionary

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Kanji Vocab
這子

這子

這ほう子こ

baby doll that acts as a protective talisman for infants

Kanji Vocab Culture & Traditions14 strokes

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這う子

ほうこはうこ

Noun

1.

baby doll that acts as a protective talisman for infants

2.

crawling baby

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Kanji that make up this word

は.う・は.い・むか.える・この…(2)

crawl・creep・grovel・trail (vines)

こ・-こ・ね…(9)

child・sign of the rat・11PM-1AM・first sign of Chinese zodiac

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