“Midget” in Japanese
Other ways to say “Midget” in Japanese
一寸法師
issunboushi dwarf, midget, elf, Tom Thumb, Jack Sprat; Issun-bōshi (Japanese fairytale)
ちび助
chibisuke pipsqueak, little runt, midget, dwarf
小人
shoujin child (esp. one of elementary school age or younger); dwarf, midget, pygmy; person of little importance, insignificant person
禿び
chibi small child, pipsqueak, small fry, small, cute versions of manga, anime, etc. characters, typically with oversized heads; short person, midget, dwarf; small animal, runt
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