Related words 朝あさ 飯めし 前まえ Also means 'a piece of cake' or 'very easy', but 河童の屁 is more colloquial and humorous, with a literal image of a kappa's fart.
お 茶ちゃ の 子こ Similar meaning of something easy, but 河童の屁 is more vivid and informal.
Written forms 河童かっぱ の 屁へ
Standard kanji spelling for the idiomatic expression.
かっぱの 屁へ
Kana spelling; common in casual writing.
カッパの 屁へ
Katakana spelling for カッパ ; sometimes used for emphasis or in informal contexts.
カッパのへ
Etymology From the folkloric creature kappa (河童 ) and 屁 (fart). The phrase plays on the idea that a kappa's fart in water would be insignificant and effortless, hence something trivially easy.
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