矮人
Chinese
short (not tall) | man; person; people | ||
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simp. and trad. (矮人) | 矮 | 人 | |
variant forms | 矮儂/矮侬 Min Nan |
Pronunciation 1
Noun
矮人
- dwarf
- pygmy
Synonyms
- 侏儒 (zhūrú)
Pronunciation 2
Adjective
矮人
- (Min Nan, of a person) short; shorter than average
- (Min Nan, of a person) worse than others; lower than others
Japanese
Kanji in this term | |
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矮 | 人 |
わい Hyōgaiji | じん Grade: 1 |
on’yomi |
Noun
矮人 (hiragana わいじん, rōmaji waijin)
- dwarf
Antonyms
- 巨人 (kyojin, “giant”)