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傀儡子

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Chinese

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child; son; (noun suffix)
child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight
 
trad. (傀儡子) 傀儡
simp. #(傀儡子) 傀儡

Pronunciation

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Noun

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傀儡子

  1. puppet show

Japanese

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Kanji in this term
くぐつ
Grade: 1
Hyōgai Hyōgai
jukujikun on'yomi
Alternative spelling
傀儡師
 傀儡子 on Japanese Wikipedia

Etymology

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From 傀儡 (kugutsu, puppet, jukujikun (熟字訓)) +‎ (-shi, master).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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傀儡(くぐつ)() (kugutsushi

  1. (historical) a wandering street puppeteer
    Synonym: 傀儡 (kugutsu)