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かくれんぼ
kakurenbo
Description
かくれんぼは、子どもがよくする遊びです。
かくれんぼ is a game that children often play.
一人が数を数えて、ほかの人はかくれます。見つかったら負けです。
One person counts while the others hide. If you are found, you lose.
Meanings
かくれんぼkakurenbo
hide-and-seek (children's game)
みんなでかくれんぼをして遊んだ。
We all played hide and seek together.
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Notes
- Etymology
from 隠れる (to hide) + んぼ, a playful suffix seen in children's game names.
- Nuance
casual children's vocabulary; the more formal noun is 隠れん坊 or かくれんぼう.
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