Word Meaning 達磨さんが転んだ

だるまさんがころんだ darumasangakoronda

達磨さんが転んだ is read as だるまさんがころんだ (darumasangakoronda) and means children's game similar to Statues or Red Light Green Light.

Meaning

English

  1. children's game similar to Statues or Red Light Green Light
  2. Bodhidharma fell down

Reading

Kana

だるまさんがころんだ

Romaji

darumasangakoronda

Writing Variants

  • だるまさんが転んだ だるまさんがころんだ darumasangakoronda
  • 達磨さんがころんだ だるまさんがころんだ darumasangakoronda

Stroke Sequence

8 Characters • 55 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 127346 Priority U

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

達磨

だるま

Bodhidharma

達磨落し

だるまおとし

daruma otoshi

達磨歌

だるまうた

confusing song or poem (esp. used derogatorily to describe a style of middle-age Japanese poetry popularized by Fujiwara no Teika)

達磨船

だるません

barge

達磨宗

だるましゅう

Zen (Buddhism)

達磨忌

だるまき

ceremony held in honor (honour) of Bodhidharma (October 5)

達磨鮫

だるまざめ

cookie-cutter shark (Isistius brasiliensis)

雪達磨式

ゆきだるましき

snowballing (phenomenon, effect)

火達磨

ひだるま

ball of flames

血達磨

ちだるま

covered in blood

阿毘達磨

あびだつま

abhidharma