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Words — 341 found

Noun
1. eggs; egg; spawn; roeOnly applies to 卵
  • たまご
  • いち
  • ダース
  • づつ
  • つめ
  • なさい
Pack eggs in dozens.
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2. (hen's) eggoft. 玉子 in cooking
  • たまご
  • かた硬く
  • ゆでて
  • ください
Boil the eggs hard.
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3. (an expert) in the makingOnly applies to 卵
  • かれ
  • いしゃ医者
  • たまご
He's a future doctor.
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4. beginning; origin; infancyOnly applies to 卵
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5. Egg (biology)In zoology, an egg is an organic vessel in which an embry... Read more
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玉子 【たまご】
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1. ball; sphere; globe; orb
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2. bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; droplet
  • かれ彼の
  • ひたい
  • には
  • たま
  • ような
  • あせ
  • 浮かんでいた
There were beads of sweat on his forehead.
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3. ball (in sports)esp. 球
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4. pile (of noodles, etc.)
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5. bulletesp. 弾; also written as 弾丸
  • たま
  • かれ彼の
  • ほお
  • かすめた
The bullet grazed his cheek.
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6. bulb (i.e. a light bulb)esp. 球
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7. lens (of glasses, etc.)
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8. bead (of an abacus)esp. 玉, 珠
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9. ball (i.e. a testicle)Slang, Abbreviation, See also 金玉 きんたま, esp. 玉
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10. gem; jewel (esp. spherical; sometimes used figuratively); pearlesp. 玉, 珠; also written as 璧
  • かんなん艱難
  • なんじ
  • たま
Adversity makes a man wise, not rich.
Noun
11. female entertainer (e.g. a geisha)
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12. person (when commenting on their nature); characterDerogatory
  • こいつ
  • そんな
  • たま
  • じゃない
  • こと
  • なんて
  • とうのむかしとうの昔
  • 解っていた
  • から
That's because, you see, I've known he isn't that sort of person from a long time back.
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13. item, funds or person used as part of a plot
Noun, Noun, used as a suffix
14. eggOnly applies to 玉, See also 玉子
Noun, used as a suffix, Counter
15. okonomiyakiFood, cooking, Only applies to 玉, See also お好み焼き
Noun, used as a suffix
16. coinusu. だま
  • ニッケル
  • セント
  • たま
  • です
A nickel is a five-cent coin.
Noun, used as a suffix
17. precious; beautiful; excellent
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球 【たま】珠 【たま】弾 【たま】
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1. corn (Zea mays); maizeUsually written using kana alone
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2. MaizeMaize known in many English-speaking countries as corn or... Read more
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トウモロコシ
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玉蜀黍: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Noun
1. eyeball
  • 目玉
  • くりぬくり抜かれて
  • 王座
  • ついた
There's a king on a throne with his eyes torn out.
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2. special feature; centerpiece; showpiece; drawcardAbbreviation, See also 目玉番組 めだまばんぐみ
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3. special program; loss leaderAbbreviation, See also 目玉商品 めだましょうひん
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4. sunny-side up fried eggAbbreviation, See also 目玉焼き めだまやき
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5. Medama
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Noun
1. stand-in; proxy; substitute; double; ringer
  • けいさつ警察
  • 追っていた
  • 替え玉
  • そのあいだその間
  • しんはんにん真犯人
  • のが逃して
  • しまった
The police followed a red herring while they let the true criminal escape.
Noun
2. second serving of noodles (to add to one's remaining ramen broth)
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替玉 【かえだま】
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Noun
1. New Year's gift (usu. money given to a child by relatives and visitors)See also 年玉
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Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. iridescent colour
Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Noun
2. equivocal (reply, statement, etc.); ambiguous; vague
  • しゅしょう首相
  • とうべん答弁
  • たまむしいろ玉虫色
  • だった
The prime minister's answer was equivocal.
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Noun
1. onion (Allium cepa)Usually written using kana alone
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玉葱 【たまねぎ】玉ネギ 【たまねぎ】葱頭 【たまねぎ】タマネギ
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葱頭: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Noun
1. golden rule (basic principle ensuring success in some activity)Yojijukugo (four character compound), See also 黄金律
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Noun
1. boiled egg
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2. Boiled eggBoiled eggs are eggs cooked by immersion in boiling water... Read more
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ゆで玉子 【ゆでたまご】茹で卵 【ゆでたまご】茹で玉子 【ゆでたまご】
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たま
Noun
1. ladleUsually written using kana alone, Only applies to お玉じゃくし, Only applies to お玉杓子
  • こい
  • おたまじゃくし
  • 食べる
  • って
  • 知ってた
Did you know that carp eat tadpoles?
Noun
2. tadpoleUsually written using kana alone
Noun
3. musical noteUsually written using kana alone
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4. TadpoleA tadpole (also pollywog or porwigle) is the larval stage... Read more
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お玉杓子 【おたまじゃくし】蝌蚪 【おたまじゃくし】オタマジャクシ
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蝌蚪: Rarely-used kanji form.
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1. fried egg; sunny-side up fried egg
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2. Fried eggA fried egg is a cooked dish commonly made using a fresh ... Read more
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目玉焼 【めだまやき】
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Noun
1. Urashima's casket (in the story of Urashima Tarō); Pandora's box
  • おとひめ乙姫
  • さま
  • 浦島太郎
  • うつく美しい
  • たまてばこ玉手箱
  • くれました
Lady Otohime gave Urashima Taro a beautiful Tamate-box.
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2. one's closely guarded treasure
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3. TamatebakoThe Tamatebako is an Origami model featured in a Japanese... Read more
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たまて箱 【たまてばこ】
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だま
Noun
1. soap bubble
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2. Soap bubbleA soap bubble is a thin film of soapy water enclosing air... Read more
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しゃぼん玉 【しゃぼんだま】
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Noun
1. precious stone (esp. jade)also formerly read as ごく
  • ボス
  • には
  • ぎょくせきこんこう石混交
  • グループ
  • とは
  • 言われた
  • けれど
  • おれ
  • ぎょく
  • かな
  • それとも
  • いし
  • かな
The boss said this group is a real mixed bag. I wonder if he places me with the wheat or the chaff.
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2. egg (sometimes esp. as a sushi topping)Food, cooking, occ. ギョク
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3. stock or security being traded; product being bought or sold
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4. position (in finance, the amount of a security either owned or owed by an investor or dealer)See also 建玉
Noun
5. geisha
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6. time charge for a geishaAbbreviation, See also 玉代
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7. king (of the junior player)Shogi, Abbreviation, See also 玉将
  • おうて王手
  • かけられた
  • ほう
  • ぎょく
  • 逃げる
  • など
  • ほうほう方法
  • おうて王手
  • ふせ防が
  • ねばなりません
The checked player must find a way for the king to escape and block the check.
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Noun
1. fly in the ointment; small flaw in otherwise perfect object; only trouble; only faultIdiomatic expression
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玉にきず 【たまにきず】珠に瑕 【たまにきず】玉に疵 【たまにきず】珠に疵 【たまにきず】珠にきず 【たまにきず】玉にキズ 【たまにキズ】
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Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. polka dots
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Noun
1. gunshot; bullet
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2. lost messenger; truant messenger; non-returner
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3. bull's-eye (candy)
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鉄砲弾 【てっぽうだま】
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たま
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Ichidan verb
1. eye-popping; staggering
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Kanji — 1 found

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5 strokes. JLPT N2. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1.
jewel, ball
Kun: たま たま- -だま
On: ギョク
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