Noun
kappa; mythical water-dwelling creature
私は学校で日本文学の英語訳、特に漱石の『吾輩は猫である』や『心』、芥川の『鼻』や『河童』を楽しく読んだ。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. excellent swimmer
Colloquial
cucumber
Colloquialsee 胡瓜
cucumber sushi wrapped in nori
AbbreviationUsually written using kana alonesee かっぱ巻き
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河童の屁かっぱのへ
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Nounsomething easy to do; cinch; a kappa's fart
河童の川流れかっぱのかわながれ
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)anyone can make a mistake; even Homer sometimes nods
河童の寒稽古かっぱのかんげいこ
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Nounsomething that looks difficult but actually isn't; swimming in a cold lake during mid-winter seems difficult, but it's nothing to a kappa
かっぱ巻きかっぱまき
Nouncucumber sushi wrapped in nori; cucumber makizushi