⛩ Week 8 | 帰命寺横丁の夏 | Children's Novel Club

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Week 8: August 1

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4 76-84 8 … おれはかけだしていた。

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The first word

I love the first word: 観音様. The main meaning is about a Buddhist deity, then Jisho throws this out as an alternative slang word:


Wonder which definition this children’s book is referring too :thinking: