Word details
河童の寒稽古
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 河童の寒稽古.
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Idiomatic expression
something that looks difficult but actually isn't; swimming in a cold lake during mid-winter seems difficult, but it's nothing to a kappa
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
河
river
8 strokesFrequency 663JLPT N2Grade 5
On
カ
Kun
かわ
Nanori
かっここう
童
juvenile, child
12 strokesFrequency 1,138JLPT N2Grade 3
On
ドウ
Kun
わらべ
Nanori
ぱ
寒
cold
12 strokesFrequency 1,456JLPT N3Grade 3
On
カン
Kun
さむ.い
Nanori
ささん
稽
think, consider
15 strokesFrequency 2,372Grade 8
On
ケイ
Kun
かんが.えるとど.める
古
old
5 strokesFrequency 509JLPT N4Grade 2
On
コ
Kun
ふる.いふる--ふる.す
Nanori
ふゆ
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