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JLPT N5 • GENERAL

一寸法師(いっすんぼうし)

Once, there lived a childless couple. They prayed to God, 'Please grant us a child, even if he is as small as a finger.' A very tiny boy was born, and they named him 'Issun-boshi' (One-Inch Boy).

❓ Practice Question

神様にお祈りした夫婦のもとに小さな男の子が生まれ、二人は「一寸法師」と名付けました。

Explanation

神様にお祈りした夫婦のもとに小さな男の子が生まれ、二人は「一寸法師」と名付けました。

English Explanation

The couple named the boy Issun-boshi.

日本語解説

祈りが通じて生まれた小さな男の子を、二人は「一寸法師」と名付けました。

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