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JLPT N2 Upper Intermediate

小人

Child (for admission fees) or mythical dwarf

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1 Noun (reading: こびと)

Dwarf" / "Little Person

A small, imaginary humanoid creature appearing in fairy tales and fantasy stories.

Example

白雪姫 は 七人 の 小人 と 一緒 に 暮らし て いました 。

Snow White lived with the seven dwarfs.

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2 Noun (reading: しょうにん)

Child (for tickets/fees)

Designates a child rate for admission tickets, public transportation fares, or entry fees.

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小人
しょうにん, こびと
Child (for admission fees) or mythical dwarf
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