木偶
 

expression, noun

  1. doll, puppet.
  2. blockhead, idiot, useless person, good-for-nothing.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
木偶
 
木偶の坊 でくのぼう
 
 
 
でくの坊 でくのぼう

Contained Kanji Breakdown

tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)
accidentally, even number, couple
グウ たま (8th, N3)
human radical (no. 9)
long-tailed monkey
グ グウ おながざる (Kentei 1)
day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)
rump, footprint radical (no. 114)
ジュウ ニュ あしあと
upside-down box radical (no. 13)
キョウ ケイ (Kentei 1)
I, myself, katakana mu radical (no. 28)
シ ボウ ム (Kentei 1)
boy, priest's residence, priest
ボウ ボッ (7th)
soil, earth, ground
ド つち は (1st, N5)
direction, person, alternative
ホウ かた なた (2nd, N4)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
ten thousand, 10,000
バン マン よろず (2nd, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
wrapping enclosure, wrapping radical (no. 20)
ホウ つつ.む (Kentei 1)