木偶の坊

Japanese
Kanji in this term
木 偶 坊
Grade: 1 Grade: S ぼう
Grade: S
irregular on’yomi
Alternative spelling
でくの坊

Pronunciation

Module error: The module returned a nil value. It is supposed to return an export table.

Noun

木偶(でく)の坊(ぼう) • (dekunobō) 

  1. doll, puppet
  2. useless person
    彼(かれ)は木偶(でく)の坊(ぼう)にすぎない。
    Kare wa dekunobō ni suginai.
    He is no better than a fool.

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