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Daruma doll

traditional Japanese doll modeled after Bodhidharma, the founder of the Zen sect of Buddhism
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Daruma doll
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Daruma doll

Summary

Daruma doll ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,882 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • Daruma doll's depicts is recorded as Bodhidharma[2].
  • Daruma doll is made of papier-mâché[3].
  • Daruma doll is a type of Japanese doll[4].
  • Daruma doll is a type of roly-poly toy[5].
  • Daruma doll is a type of lucky symbol[6].
  • Daruma doll is a type of okimono[7].
  • Daruma doll's Commons category is recorded as Daruma dolls[8].
  • Daruma doll's color is recorded as red[9].
  • Daruma doll's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Daruma[10].
  • Daruma doll's Commons gallery is recorded as 達磨[11].
  • Daruma doll's different from is recorded as Osyris[12].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include Japanese doll[4], roly-poly toy[5], lucky symbol[6], and okimono[7].

Why It Matters

Daruma doll ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,882 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

Related Entities

Bodhidharma

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3h ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Depicts → Bodhidharma
    Subclass of → Japanese doll, roly-poly toy, lucky symbol +1
    Made from material → papier-mâché
    Subclass of → —
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007282542005171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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