| 童 | meaning | 'juvenile, child' |
| onyomi | ドウ | |
| kunyomi | わらべ |
| term | pronunciation | English |
|---|---|---|
| 童顔 | どうがん | a baby face, a boyish/girlish face |
| 児童 | じどう | children, juvenile |
| 児童福祉 | じどうふくし | child welfare |
| 天童 | てんどう | cherub, gods disguised as children, children parading as cherubs |
| 学童 | がくどう | school child, pupil |
| 童 | わらべ, わらんべ, わらし, わらわ, わっぱ | child |
| 童子 | どうじ | boy, kid, child |
| 童心 | どうしん | child's mind, naivete |
| 童話 | どうわ | fairy-tale |
| 童謡 | どうよう | children's song, nursery rhyme |
| 童貞 | どうてい | virginity (esp. of a man); (Catholic) nun |
[ kanji home ] [ kanji terms ]