fairy tale in Japanese
fairy tale in Japanese is 童話, おとぎ話, メルヘン.
fairy tale in Japanese
童話
Pronounced: dōwa
A folktale or literary story featuring fairies or similar fantasy characters.
おとぎ話
Pronounced: otogibanashi
A folktale or literary story featuring fairies or similar fantasy characters.
メルヘン
Pronounced: meruhen
A folktale or literary story featuring fairies or similar fantasy characters.
昔話
Pronounced: mukashibanashi
A folktale or literary story featuring fairies or similar fantasy characters.
民話
Pronounced: minwa
A folktale or literary story featuring fairies or similar fantasy characters.
神話
Pronounced: shinwa
A folktale or literary story featuring fairies or similar fantasy characters.
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What is "fairy tale" in Japanese?
"fairy tale" in Japanese is 童話, おとぎ話, メルヘン.
How do you pronounce 童話?
"fairy tale" in Japanese is 童話, pronounced "dōwa".
Are there other ways to say "fairy tale" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 6 translations listed for "fairy tale": 童話, おとぎ話, メルヘン, 昔話, 民話, 神話.
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