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Yamawaro (山童, or yamawarau) is a yōkai (spirit) said to appear in mountains in Western Japan, starting in the Kyushu region. According to mythology, it is sometimes said that they are kappa that have come to dwell in the mountains. Yamawaro are known by a number of different, similar terms; in Ashikita District, Kumamoto Prefecture, they are also known as yamawarō, yamamon, yamanto, yaman wakkashi (山の若い衆, "young person of the mountain") and yaman ojiyan (山の伯父やん, "mountain uncle"). In Kuma District in the same prefecture, they are also known as yaman-tarō (山ん太郎) or yamanbo (山ん坊).

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  • 山童（やまわろ、やまわらわ）は、九州をはじめとする西日本に伝わる山に出る妖怪。河童（かっぱ）が山の中に入った存在であるとも言い伝えられている。熊本県芦北郡では、やまわろのほかにやまんもん、やまんと、やまんわっかし（山の若い衆）、やまんおじやん（山の伯父やん）など、また同県球磨郡では山ん太郎、やまんぼ（山ん坊）とも呼ばれる。 山𤢖（やまわろ）とも記される。「山𤢖」（さんそう）とは本来、中国に伝わる妖怪の名である。 (ja)
  • Yamawaro (山童, or yamawarau) is a yōkai (spirit) said to appear in mountains in Western Japan, starting in the Kyushu region. According to mythology, it is sometimes said that they are kappa that have come to dwell in the mountains. Yamawaro are known by a number of different, similar terms; in Ashikita District, Kumamoto Prefecture, they are also known as yamawarō, yamamon, yamanto, yaman wakkashi (山の若い衆, "young person of the mountain") and yaman ojiyan (山の伯父やん, "mountain uncle"). In Kuma District in the same prefecture, they are also known as yaman-tarō (山ん太郎) or yamanbo (山ん坊). The kanji for yamawaro can also be written as 山𤢖 (yamawaro). The (山𤢖) is the name of the Chinese yōkai that this comes from. (en)
  • 山童（やまわろ、やまわらわ），是在日本九州一带深山中的妖怪，为河童的一种。全身体毛浓密，身形如小孩，头顶着圆盘。会恶作剧，喜欢饭团和米酒，能像人一样直立步行。 (zh)
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  • 山童（やまわろ、やまわらわ）は、九州をはじめとする西日本に伝わる山に出る妖怪。河童（かっぱ）が山の中に入った存在であるとも言い伝えられている。熊本県芦北郡では、やまわろのほかにやまんもん、やまんと、やまんわっかし（山の若い衆）、やまんおじやん（山の伯父やん）など、また同県球磨郡では山ん太郎、やまんぼ（山ん坊）とも呼ばれる。 山𤢖（やまわろ）とも記される。「山𤢖」（さんそう）とは本来、中国に伝わる妖怪の名である。 (ja)
  • 山童（やまわろ、やまわらわ），是在日本九州一带深山中的妖怪，为河童的一种。全身体毛浓密，身形如小孩，头顶着圆盘。会恶作剧，喜欢饭团和米酒，能像人一样直立步行。 (zh)
  • Yamawaro (山童, or yamawarau) is a yōkai (spirit) said to appear in mountains in Western Japan, starting in the Kyushu region. According to mythology, it is sometimes said that they are kappa that have come to dwell in the mountains. Yamawaro are known by a number of different, similar terms; in Ashikita District, Kumamoto Prefecture, they are also known as yamawarō, yamamon, yamanto, yaman wakkashi (山の若い衆, "young person of the mountain") and yaman ojiyan (山の伯父やん, "mountain uncle"). In Kuma District in the same prefecture, they are also known as yaman-tarō (山ん太郎) or yamanbo (山ん坊). (en)
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  • 山童 (ja)
  • Yamawaro (en)
  • 山童 (zh)
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