Word Meaning でくの坊

でくのぼう dekunobou

でくの坊 is read as でくのぼう (dekunobou) and means doll.

Meaning

English

doll
puppet
blockhead
idiot
useless person
good-for-nothing

Reading

Kana

でくのぼう

Romaji

dekunobou

Writing Variants

木偶の坊 でくのぼう deku no bou

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 12 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Proverb ✓ Rank 147213 Priority X

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

赤ん坊

あかんぼ

baby

本因坊

ほんいんぼう

Hon'inbō

朝寝坊

あさねぼう

late riser

寝坊

ねぼう

late riser

暴れん坊

あばれんぼう

rambunctious kid

甘えん坊

あまえんぼう

wheedling child

小長元坊

こちょうげんぼう

merlin (Falco columbarius)

赤足長元坊

あかあしちょうげんぼう

Amur falcon (Falco amurensis)

長元坊

ちょうげんぼう

common kestrel (Falco tinnunculus)

内教坊

ないきょうぼう

part of the imperial palace where dancing girls were trained (Nara and Heian periods)

三男坊

さんなんぼう

third son

アメリカ長元坊

あめりかちょうげんぼう

American kestrel (Falco sparverius)

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木偶の坊 Dekunobou