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fairy tale, children's story, nursery tale
A story written or told for children, often featuring magical elements, moral lessons, or fantastical characters.
子供に童話を読み聞かせた。
I read a fairy tale to the children.
グリム}{童話は世界中で有名だ。
Grimm's Fairy Tales are famous around the world.
童話作家になりたい。
I want to become a children's story writer.
小さいころ、毎晩母に童話を読んでもらっていた。
When I was little, my mother would read me fairy tales every night.
この童話には動物たちが助け合うという大切なメッセージが込められている。
This fairy tale contains an important message about animals helping each other.
FAMOUS COLLECTIONS:
- グリム}{童話 (Grimm's Fairy Tales)
- アンデルセン}{童話 (Andersen's Fairy Tales)
- イソップ}{童話 (Aesop's Fables)
- 日本童話 (Japanese fairy tales)
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- 童話を読む (to read a fairy tale)
- 童話作家 (children's story writer)
- 童話集 (collection of fairy tales)
HOMOPHONE: 動揺 (agitation, disturbance) sounds similar but different meaning.
RELATED:
- 昔話 (folk tale, old story)
- おとぎ話 (fairy tale)
- 寓話 (fable, allegory)
Related Words
Related:
昔話 (folk tale)