DORO NINGYOU どろにんぎょう Japanese Short Story for Beginner Japanese Listening Practice 日本語 読み聞かせ 音読

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Join us as we dive into the captivating folktale, "The Mud Doll" (どろにんぎょう DORO NINGYOU) in Japanese, perfect for those learning Japanese through storytelling. This enchanting tale, narrated in Japanese, weaves a story of an old man who creates a life-sized doll out of mud, only for it to come to life with surprising and thrilling adventures.
In this story, an old man carefully crafts a large doll from mud and places it outside, delighting his wife with his creation. However, their amazement turns to alarm as the mud doll stands up and begins to move. The mud doll, with its enormous appetite, starts swallowing everyone and everything in its path, including the old man, his wife, two young girls, three old women, three fishermen, and three woodcutters, growing larger and larger with each gulp.
The climax of the tale unfolds when the mud doll encounters a clever reindeer on a mountain. The reindeer tricks the mud doll into opening its mouth wide, then charges down the mountain to burst the doll's swollen belly. From within the doll, all the swallowed people and items emerge unharmed and return to their homes, while the reindeer is honored for its bravery with golden-wrapped antlers.
This traditional story, filled with suspense and a touch of humor, is an engaging way to immerse yourself in the Japanese language and culture. Don't miss this exciting tale on "Learn Japanese with Story Time." Remember to like, subscribe, and click the bell icon to stay updated with more fascinating Japanese stories.
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