にんぎょう

See also: にんきょう

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of にんぎょう – see the following entry.

【人形】 [noun] doll; puppet [noun] a picture of someone's appearance [noun] (figuratively) a puppet, one who carries out actions for someone else [noun] (less common) a tailor's dummy, a mannequin

(This term, にんぎょう, is an alternative spelling of the above Sino-Japanese term.)