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小人 しょうにん

  1. child (esp. one of elementary school age or younger)

小人 こびと

  1. dwarf; little people; little person (in folklore and fantasy, e.g. fairy, elf, gnome)
  2. dwarf; little person (i.e. a person with dwarfism); midget

小人 しょうじん

  1. insignificant person; person of little importance
  2. narrow-minded person
  3. child
  4. dwarf

小人ペンギン こびとペンギン

  1. fairy penguin; little penguin (Eudyptula minor)

小人投げ こびとなげ

  1. dwarf-throwing; dwarf-tossing; midget-tossing

小人数 こにんずう

  1. small number of people

小人河馬 コビトカバ

  1. pygmy hippopotamus (Choeropsis liberiensis)

小人海豚 こびといるか

  1. tucuxi (Sotalia fluviatilis)

小人物 しょうじんぶつ

  1. person lacking in character; small-minded person

小人猪 こびといのしし

  1. pygmy hog (Porcula salvania)
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