Word Meaning 一つ目小僧

ひとつめこぞう hitotsumekozou

一つ目小僧 is read as ひとつめこぞう (hitotsumekozou) and means one-eyed goblin.

Meaning

English

  1. one-eyed goblin
  2. one-eyed monster

Reading

Kana

ひとつめこぞう

Romaji

hitotsumekozou

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 23 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Rank 35236 Priority F

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

小僧

こぞう

young Buddhist monk

カメラ小僧

かめらこぞう

photographer, usually an amateur, who likes to take pictures of models and presenter ladies in exhibitions

門前の小僧

もんぜんのこぞう

you learn, without realising it, from what is around you

弁天小僧

べんてんこぞう

Benten Kozō (main character of the play Aoto Zōshi Hana no Nishiki-e)

小便小僧

しょうべんこぞう

Manneken Pis (cupid-like statue urinating into a fountain)

腕白小僧

わんぱくこぞう

naughty boy

悪戯小僧

いたずらこぞう

mischievous boy

唐傘小僧

からかさこぞう

karakasa-obake

一目

ひとめ

complete view

一目散に

いちもくさんに

at full speed

一合目

いちごうめ

the start of a climb up a hill