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子泣き爺
子泣き爺
子啼爺、 子なき爺、 子泣きじじい
Reading
Kana:
こなきじじい
Romaji:
konakijijii
Kana
Romaji
Definition
noun
1
Konaki Jijii (a ghost in Japanese folklore with the shape of a small old man and having a baby's cry)
Kanji
子
Readings:
シ、 ス、 ツ、 こ、 -こ、 ね
Meanings:
child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac
泣
Readings:
キュウ、 な.く
Meanings:
cry, weep, moan
爺
Readings:
ヤ、 じい、 じじい、 おやじ、 じじ、 ちち
Meanings:
old man, grampa
啼
Readings:
テイ、 な.く
Meanings:
bark, chirp, cry