Word Meaning 鼬ごっこ

いたちごっこ itachigokko

鼬ごっこ is read as いたちごっこ (itachigokko) and means itachi-gokko.

Meaning

English

  1. itachi-gokko
  2. Edo-period children's game in which two players alternately pinch the back of the other's hands and stack them on top of each other while saying "itachi-gokko, nezumi-gokko"
  3. going round in circles
  4. game of cat and mouse
  5. pointless and repetitive back-and-forth

Reading

Kana

いたちごっこ

Romaji

itachigokko

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 25 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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