のっぺらぼう
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word のっぺらぼう
1
Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
smooth; flat; lacking bumps and dents
2
Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
featureless; uneventful
3
Common noun
noppera-bō; mythical being with flat featureless face
Kanji in this Word
坊
7 strokes
Frequency: 1832
JLPT N2
Grade 8
Meanings
boy
priest's residence
priest
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ボウ
ボッ
野
11 strokes
Frequency: 120
JLPT N3
Grade 2
Meanings
plains
field
rustic
civilian life
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ヤ
ショ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
の
の-
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
ずけ
つけ
ぬ
箆
14 strokes
Meanings
spatula
arrow shaft
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ヘイ
ハイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
へら
の
くし
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