起き上がりこぼし

おきあがりこぼし

Also written 起き上がり小法師, 起き上り小法師, 起上小法師

Meanings

1. Noun tumbler; self-righting doll See also: 不倒翁 (ふとうおう).

Kanji

• 起 rise. Read as おきる.
• 上 up. Read as あがり.

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