🌏 Region(s): Ryukyu (Okinawa)
かーがりもー : kaagarimoo | define meaning
kaagarimoo
Pronunciation: [kaːɡaɾimoː]
Definition
Noun
- Kappa (a mythical reptillian creature that inhabit rivers)
Notes
In Japanese mythology, Kappa are considered to be notorious creatures, often pranking people and even luring both people and animals alike into the water where they drown.
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kana | かーがりもー |
| Romanization | kaagarimoo |
| Pronunciation (IPA) | [kaːɡaɾimoː] |
意味：かっぱ【河童】
Categories:
かーがりもー
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2025, May 13). かーがりもー : kaagarimoo | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, May 14, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/7041/kaagarimoo/.