達磨さんが転んだ

Japanese

Kanji in this term
達	磨	転
だる Grade: 4	ま Grade: S	ころ Grade: 3
irregular	goon	kun’yomi

Alternative spelling
達磨さんが轉んだ (kyūjitai)

For pronunciation and definitions of 達磨さんが転んだ – see the following entry.

【だるまさんがころんだ】 [noun] daruma-san ga koronda ("Daruma fell over"), a Japanese children's game equivalent to the Western "statues" [interjection] The 10-syllable interjection used to count down, syllable by syllable, in daruma-san ga koronda Alternative spelling だるまさんが転んだ

(This term, 達磨さんが転んだ, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)