Word details

のっぺらぼう

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word のっぺらぼう.

Dictionary

Entry

のっぺらぼうのっぺら坊野箆坊のっぺらぽうぬっぺらぼう (野箆坊)Usually kanaFreq #43936
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

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

boy, priest's residence, priest

7 strokesFrequency 1,832JLPT N2Grade 8

On

ボウボッ

plains, field, rustic, civilian life

11 strokesFrequency 120JLPT N3Grade 2

On

ショ

Kun

の-

Nanori

ずけつけ

spatula, arrow shaft

14 strokes

On

ヘイハイ

Kun

へらくし

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