Now Viewing: koropokkuruTag type: Character コロポックル コㇿポックㇽ Ainu language pronunciation: コㇿポックㇽ (korpokkur) Modern Japanese pronunciation: コロポックル (koropokkuru) Koropokkuru are a race of small people in Ainu folklore. The name is traditionally analyzed as a tripartite compound of kor or koro ("butterbur plant"), pok ("under, below"), and kur or kuru ("man, husband, person") and interpreted to mean "people below the leaves of the butterbur plant" in the Ainu language. They're often depicted as holding a leaf (holding_leaf) as an umbrella (leaf_umbrella). See also: miniboy minigirl External Links: Wikipedia: "Koro-pok-guru": en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koro-pok-guru From danbooru.donmai.us/wiki_pages/koropokkuru Other Wiki Information Last updated: 01/15/23 4:06 AM by surveyork This entry is not locked and you can edit it as you see fit. |
     
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