おぼこ

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Japanese

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Noun

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おぼこ (oboko

  1. (Tōhoku, Tokyo-Oshima, Kanagawa, Chūbu, Tokushima) baby
    おぼこ()まれた
    oboko ga umareta
    A baby was born. (Akita-Kazuno dialect)
  2. (Tōhoku, Tokyo-Oshima, Gunma, Niigata, Yamanashi, Nagano) child
  3. (Aomori, Yamagata, Nagano) boy
  4. (Yamagata, Kanagawa, Niigata, Wakayama, Chūgoku, Shikoku) daughter
  5. (Aomori, Fukushima, Wakayama, Tokushima) a child who is unaware of society
  6. (Niigata, Nagano, Shizuoka, Gifu, Aichi, Shimane, Ehime, Ōita) doll
  7. (Osaka, Wakayama, Tottori, Hiroshima, Shimane) bobbed hair
  8. (Fukushima, Kagawa) name of a hairstyle in a celebration of a young girl's new year
  9. (Fukushima) ball
  10. (Aichi) kotatsu
  11. (Aichi) New year mochi offerred with a small one on top
  12. (Aichi) young striped mullet
  13. (Niigata, Yamanashi, Shizuoka) silkworm
  14. (Niigata) tadpole

References

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  • Shōgaku Tosho (尚学図書) (1989) 日本方言大辞典 [Unabridged Japanese Dialect Dictionary], volume 1, Tokyo (東京都): Shōgakukan (小学館), →ISBN, page 451