童 — kanji meaning “juvenile”
童
juvenile, child
- Meanings
- juvenile, child
- On'yomi
- ドウ (dou)
- Kun'yomi
- わらべ
- Name readings
- ぱ
- Strokes
- 12
- School grade
- 3
- JLPT (old scale)
- Level 2
- Newspaper frequency
- #1138 of 2,500
- Classical radical
- 117
- Chinese reading
- tóng — Chinese character page
Words with 童
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 児童 | じどう jidou | children; juvenile |
| 童話 | どうわ douwa | children's story; fairy tale |
| 童顔 | どうがん dougan | child's face |
| 童謡 | どうよう douyou | children's song; nursery rhyme |
| 学童 | がくどう gakudou | schoolchild; pupil |
| 神童 | しんどう shindou | child prodigy; infant genius; wonder child |
| 童心 | どうしん doushin | child's mind; childlike innocence; naivete |
| 天童 | てんどう tendou | cherub; gods disguised as children; children parading as cherubs |
| 河童 | かっぱ kappa | kappa; mythical water-dwelling creature |
| 童子 | どうじ douji | boy; kid; child |
| 童貞 | どうてい doutei | virginity (of a male); (male) virgin |
| 悪童 | あくどう akudou | bad boy; naughty child; brat |
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