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木偶

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 木偶

もくぐう
ぼくぐう
Noun
Freq #36536
1

wooden doll; wooden figure

2

でく only

puppet

3

でく only

blockhead; good-for-nothing; fool

Kanji in this Word

4 strokes
Frequency: 317
JLPT N4
Grade 1

Meanings

tree
wood

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ボク
モク
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
こ-
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
もと
11 strokes
Frequency: 1602
JLPT N2
Grade 8

Meanings

accidentally
even number
couple
man & wife
same kind

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
グウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
たま
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