Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 槌の子(つちのこ) in Japanese

槌の子
Kana Reading
つちのこ, ツチノコ
Romaji
tsuchinoko, tsuchinoko
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    mythical snake-like creature; tsuchinoko


Kanji in this word

13 strokes

hammer, mallet

On'Yomi: ツイ

Kun'Yomi: つち

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JLPT 5

3 strokes

child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac

On'Yomi: シ, ス, ツ

Kun'Yomi: こ, -こ, ね

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