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矮躯わいく

わいく · waiku

noun

Small stature

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わいくが
Atamadaka

high first, then falls · what is pitch accent?

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What does 矮躯 mean?

Small stature.

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わいく (waiku). Pitch accent: atamadaka — high first, then falls. Press Listen above to hear it.

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Small stature