河童

意味Nghĩa

1. danh từ

   1.kappa; mythical water-dwelling creature

2. danh từkhẩu ngữ

   2.excellent swimmer

3. danh từkhẩu ngữ

   3.cucumber

4. danh từviết tắtthường viết bằng kana

   4.cucumber sushi wrapped in nori

例文Câu ví dụ · Tatoeba

• 河童(かっぱ)の川流れ(かわながれ)。

  Nhân vô thập toàn.

  The best swimmers are oftenest drowned.

• 私(わたし)は学校(がっこう)で日本(にっぽん)文学(ぶんがく)の英語(えいご)訳(やく)、特に(とくに)漱石(そうせき)の『吾輩(わがはい)は猫(ねこ)である』や『心(こころ)』、芥川(あくたがわ)の『鼻(はな)』や『河童(かっぱ)』を楽しく(たのしく)読ん(よん)だ。

  At school I had enjoyed reading Japanese literature in English translation, in particular Soseki's I am a Cat and Kokoro, and Akutagawa's The Nose and Kappa.

• 「陸(りく)に上がっ(あがっ)た河童(かっぱ)」とは環境(かんきょう)が変わっ(かわっ)たために能力(のうりょく)を発揮(はっき)できずにいることのたとえです。

  "A fish out of water" is a metaphor for being unable to use your talents due to a change of environment.