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民話みんわ (minwa)

folk story; folk tale

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民話 (みんわ, minwa) is a bonus vocabulary word meaning “folk story; folk tale”.

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Example sentences 7

今いまこの地方ちほうの民話みんわを読よんでいます

At the moment, I am reading folk tales from this region.

民話でも鶴の恩返しなどがある。

Among folktales, there is The Grateful Crane and others.

彼かれは日本にっぽんの民話みんわを教科書きょうかしょ用ように纏まとめた。

He compiled a Japanese folklore anthology for use in schools.

同時に,彼らは地方の民話を集めている。

At the same time, they collect the folklore of the countryside.

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