河童
Meanings
Noun
1. kappa; mythical water-dwelling creature
4. cucumber sushi wrapped in nori (Abbreviation, Usually kana)
Kanji used
Pitch accent
かっぱ
Examples2
私
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.
河童
The best swimmers are oftenest drowned.