| 玉 | たま | 1: ball; sphere; globe; orb; 2: bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; droplet; 3: ball (in sports); 4: pile (of noodles, etc.); 5: bullet; 6: bulb (i.e. a light bulb); 7: lens (of glasses, etc.); 8: bead (of an abacus); 9: 10: ball (i.e. a testicle); 11: gem; jewel (esp. spherical; sometimes used figuratively); pearl; 12: female entertainer (e.g. a geisha); 13: person (when commenting on their nature); character; 14: item, funds or person used as part of a plot; egg; 15: coin; 16: precious; beautiful; excellent |
| 玉 | ぎょく | 1: precious stone (esp. jade); 2: egg (sometimes esp. as a sushi topping); 3: stock or security being traded; product being bought or sold; 4: position (in finance, the amount of a security either owned or owed by an investor or dealer); 5: geisha; 6: time charge for a geisha; 7: king (shogi) |
| 目玉 | めだま | 1: eyeball; 2: special feature; centerpiece; showpiece; drawcard; 3: special program; loss leader |
| お玉 | おたま | egg; ladle |
| 御玉 | おたま | egg; ladle |
| 毛玉 | けだま | pilling; furball; hairball; trichobezoar |
| 玉子 | たまご | hen egg |
| 玉菜 | たまな | cabbage |
| 玉藻 | たまも | seaweed |
| 玉屋 | たまや | jeweler |
| 手玉 | てだま | beanbags; jackstones; cueball |
| 火玉 | ひだま | falling star; fireball |
| 矢玉 | やだま | ammunition; arrows and bullets; missile; projectile |
| 湯玉 | ゆだま | bubbles in boiling water |
| 連玉 | れだま | Spanish broom (Spartium junceum) (spa: retama) |
| 水玉 | みずたま | polkadot |
| 赤玉 | あかだま | 1: red ball; amber; jasper; 2: patent medicine; 3: brand of sweet wine |
| 悪玉 | あくたま | bad character; bad person; villain; baddie |
| 悪玉 | あくだま | bad character; bad person; villain; baddie |
| 飴玉 | あめだま | candy |
| 新玉 | あらたま | unpolished and uncut gem |
| 粗玉 | あらたま | unpolished and uncut gem |
| 荒玉 | あらたま | unpolished and uncut gem |
| 生玉 | いくたま | longevity stone (gemstone that gives its bearer long life) |
| 色玉 | いろだま | 1: colored bead (coloured); colored ball; 2: pomegranate |
| 大玉 | おおだま | large ball; giant ball (e.g. as pushed by competing teams in a school sports day) |
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