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:2025/12/21
三つ目小僧
Hiragana
みつめこぞう
Noun
Japanese Meaning
日本の伝承や妖怪物語に登場する、額や額の中央などに通常の二つの目に加えて第三の目を持つ子どもの姿をした妖怪。しばしば「三つ目小僧」として、人々を驚かせたり不気味な存在として描かれる。 / 転じて、普通の人には見えないもの・本質・裏側などを見通すことができる人、またはそのような能力を持つ存在をたとえていう表現。
Easy Japanese Meaning
目が三つあるこどもぐらいのすがたをしたようかいのかみさまではないもの
Chinese (Simplified)
日本民间传说中的三眼小僧妖怪 / 有三只眼的童子状妖怪
Sense(1)
three-eyed goblin, a Japanese monster
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三つ目小僧
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Once upon a time, a three-eyed goblin appeared in the village, surprising the people.
Once upon a time, a three-eyed goblin appeared in the village, surprising the people.
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昔々、三つ目小僧が村に現れて、人々を驚かせた。
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