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わらしべ長者

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word わらしべ長者.

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Entry

わらしべ長者藁稭長者わらしべちょうしゃNoun
1

Work of art, literature, music, etc. name

Straw Millionaire (Japanese Buddhist folk tale)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

long, leader, superior, senior

8 strokesFrequency 12JLPT N4Grade 2

On

チョウ

Kun

なが.いおさ

Nanori

おしゃたかしたけひさ

someone, person

8 strokesFrequency 38JLPT N3Grade 3

On

シャ

Kun

もの

straw

17 strokesFrequency 2,488Grade 9

On

コウ

Kun

わら

stalk of grain, rice, corn, hemp

14 strokes

On

カツケチカイ

Kun

わら

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