童

Meaning

童 centers on a young person: a child or juvenile. The meanings are straightforward and closely related.

• 児童じどう
  N3

  children; juvenile

• 童貞どうてい

  virginity (of a male); (male) virgin

• 童話どうわ
  N2

  children's story; fairy tale

• 河童かっぱ

  kappa; mythical water-dwelling creature

• 童わっぱ

  child; kid; brat

• 童わらし

  child

• 童わらべ

  child

• 童顔どうがん

  child's face

• 童子どうじ

  boy; kid; child

• 童謡どうよう

  children's song; nursery rhyme

• 天童てんどう

  cherub; gods disguised as children; children parading as cherubs

• 学童がくどう

  schoolchild; pupil

• 神童しんどう

  child prodigy; infant genius; wonder child

• 童心どうしん

  child's mind; childlike innocence; naivete

• 悪童あくどう

  bad boy; naughty child; brat

• 小童こわっぱ

  boy; child; youth; brat

• 小童しょうどう

  young person; young servant

• 童女どうじょ

  (young) girl

• お河童おかっぱ

  bobbed hair

• 童画どうが

  pictures drawn by child; pictures for children

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