See ちび on Wiktionary
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"english": "Is that you, Gulliva⁉ Thank goodness, you’re alive, Shorty\nEverything’s gonna be okay now, Shorty\nNo need to worry any more, we’re here to bring you back home, Shorty",
"ref": "1987 March 20 [1987 February 20], Fujiko Fujio, “超兵器ガ壱號 [Super-Weapon Guh Mk. Ⅰ]”, in カンビュセスの籤(くじ) [Cambyses’s Drawing] (藤子不二雄 ＳＦ全短編; 1), 2nd edition, volume 1 (fiction), Tokyo: Chuokoronsha, →ISBN, 第一章, page 100:",
"roman": "Garibā ja nai ka‼ Ikiteta no ka Chibi\nYokatta na Chibi\nKuni e tsurekaette yaru kara anshin shiro Chibi",
"text": "ガリバアジャナイカ‼生キテタノカチビ\nヨカッタナチビ\n国ヘツレ帰ッテヤルカラ安心シロチビ",
"translation": "Is that you, Gulliva⁉ Thank goodness, you’re alive, Shorty\nEverything’s gonna be okay now, Shorty\nNo need to worry any more, we’re here to bring you back home, Shorty",
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"english": "Is that you, Gulliva⁉ Thank goodness, you’re alive, Shorty\nEverything’s gonna be okay now, Shorty\nNo need to worry any more, we’re here to bring you back home, Shorty",
"ref": "1987 March 20 [1987 February 20], Fujiko Fujio, “超兵器ガ壱號 [Super-Weapon Guh Mk. Ⅰ]”, in カンビュセスの籤(くじ) [Cambyses’s Drawing] (藤子不二雄 ＳＦ全短編; 1), 2nd edition, volume 1 (fiction), Tokyo: Chuokoronsha, →ISBN, 第一章, page 100:",
"roman": "Garibā ja nai ka‼ Ikiteta no ka Chibi\nYokatta na Chibi\nKuni e tsurekaette yaru kara anshin shiro Chibi",
"text": "ガリバアジャナイカ‼生キテタノカチビ\nヨカッタナチビ\n国ヘツレ帰ッテヤルカラ安心シロチビ",
"translation": "Is that you, Gulliva⁉ Thank goodness, you’re alive, Shorty\nEverything’s gonna be okay now, Shorty\nNo need to worry any more, we’re here to bring you back home, Shorty",
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Download raw JSONL data for ちび meaning in All languages combined (3.5kB)
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