かっぱ

河童

kappa; mythical water-dwelling creature

N3Noun
Noun
kappamythical water-dwelling creature
Noun
excellent swimmer
Noun
cucumber
Noun
cucumber sushi wrapped in nori

Example Sentences

河童の川流れ。

The best swimmers are oftenest drowned.

(わたし)は学校で日本文学の英語訳(やく)、特に漱石の『吾輩は(ねこ)である』や『(こころ)』、芥川の『鼻』や『河童』を楽しく読んだ。

At school I had enjoyed reading Japanese literature in English translation, in particular Soseki's I am a Cat and Kokoro, and Akutagawa's The Nose and Kappa.