sarubobo

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A Japanese amulet in the form of a red doll without a face, traditionally made for grandchildren or as a charm to ensure a good marriage.

Word forms

sarubobo

Etymology

From Japanese さるぼぼ, literally "baby monkey".

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