"子泣き爺" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Japanese]

IPA: [ko̞na̠kʲiʑiʑiː] Forms: 子泣き爺 [canonical] (ruby: 子(こ), 泣(な), 爺(じじい)), konakijijī [romanization]
Etymology: Compound of 子 (ko, “baby”) + 泣 (naki, “cry”) + 爺 (jijī, “old man”). Etymology templates: {{compound|ja|子|泣|爺|t1=baby|t2=cry|t3=old man|tr1=ko|tr2=naki|tr3=jijī}} 子 (ko, “baby”) + 泣 (naki, “cry”) + 爺 (jijī, “old man”) Head templates: {{ja-noun|こなきじじい}} 子(こ)泣(な)き爺(じじい) • (konakijijī)
  1. (Japanese folklore) Shapeshifting monster, 妖怪 (yōkai), which for a ruse takes the form of either a helpless baby or tiny old man, crying near woodland trails and crushes passersby who stop to help as it transforms to devour them. Tags: Japanese Categories (topical): Folklore, Japanese mythology, Mythological creatures
    Sense id: en-子泣き爺-ja-noun--qBBOxXi Disambiguation of Folklore: 50 50 Disambiguation of Japanese mythology: 50 50 Disambiguation of Mythological creatures: 50 50 Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with multiple readings, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 50 50 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with multiple readings: 50 50 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 50 50 Topics: arts, folklore, history, human-sciences, literature, media, publishing, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [Japanese]

IPA: [ko̞na̠kʲiʑiʑi] Forms: 子泣き爺 [canonical] (ruby: 子(こ), 泣(な), 爺(じじ)), konakijiji [romanization]
Etymology: Compound of 子 (ko, “baby”) + 泣 (naki, “cry”) + 爺 (jiji, “old man”). Etymology templates: {{compound|ja|子|泣|爺|t1=baby|t2=cry|t3=old man|tr1=ko|tr2=naki|tr3=jiji}} 子 (ko, “baby”) + 泣 (naki, “cry”) + 爺 (jiji, “old man”) Head templates: {{ja-noun|こなきじじ}} 子(こ)泣(な)き爺(じじ) • (konakijiji)
  1. (Japanese folklore) Shapeshifting monster, 妖怪 (yōkai), which for a ruse takes the form of either a helpless baby or tiny old man, crying near woodland trails and crushes passersby who stop to help as it transforms to devour them. Tags: Japanese Categories (topical): Folklore, Japanese mythology, Mythological creatures
    Sense id: en-子泣き爺-ja-noun--qBBOxXi1 Disambiguation of Folklore: 50 50 Disambiguation of Japanese mythology: 50 50 Disambiguation of Mythological creatures: 50 50 Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with multiple readings, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 50 50 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with multiple readings: 50 50 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 50 50 Topics: arts, folklore, history, human-sciences, literature, media, publishing, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

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  "word": "子泣き爺"
}

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If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.