童話
どうわ
douwa
JLPT N2nounVocabularyLevel 65 - JLPT N2

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童話 (どうわ (douwa)) means "Fairy tale". It is read どうわ (douwa). This page covers its usage with example sentences.

Meaning

Fairy tale

Also : Children's story

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Example Sentences

子どもたちは童話の物語に聞き入っていました。

こどもたちはどうわのものがたりにききいっていました。

The children were absorbed in listening to the fairy tale story.

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Last updated Jun 17, 2026

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