noun
cherub; divine child; child disguised as a celestial being
Refers to a child considered as a heavenly being, often in religious or festival contexts. Can denote a cherub in Christian art, a god appearing as a child, or children dressed as such in parades.
祭りでは、天童に扮した子どもたちが練り歩く。
At the festival, children dressed as cherubs parade around.
教会の壁画には、翼のある天童が描
The church mural depicts winged cherubs.