だるまさんがころんだ

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of だるまさんがころんだ – see the following entry.
達磨さんが転んだ
[noun] daruma-san ga koronda ("Daruma fell over"), a Japanese children's game equivalent to the Western "statues"
Alternative spelling
だるまさんが転んだ
(This term, だるまさんがころんだ (darumasangakoronda), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)