こけし
Japanese edit
Etymology edit
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小芥子 |
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Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
- a small handmade wooden doll with a spherical head and cylindrical body without limbs, originally from the 東北 (Tōhoku) region
Descendants edit
- → English: kokeshi