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Words — 2 found

たま 玉
Common word JLPT N3 Wanikani level 2 Wanikani level 37 Play audio Show 3 collocations Links
Noun
1. ball; sphere; globe; orb​
Noun
2. bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; droplet​
  • かれ彼の
  • ひたい額
  • には
  • たま玉
  • の
  • ような
  • あせ汗
  • が
  • う浮かんでいた
    • 。
There were beads of sweat on his forehead.
Noun
3. ball (in sports)​esp. 球
Noun
4. pile (of noodles, etc.)​
Noun
5. bullet​esp. 弾; also written as 弾丸
  • たま弾
  • が
  • かれ彼の
  • ほお頬
  • を
  • かすめた
    • 。
The bullet grazed his cheek.
Noun
6. bulb (i.e. a light bulb)​esp. 球
Noun
7. lens (of glasses, etc.)​
Noun
8. bead (of an abacus)​esp. 玉, 珠
Noun
9. ball (i.e. a testicle)​Slang, Abbreviation, See also 金玉 きんたま, esp. 玉
Noun
10. gem; jewel (esp. spherical; sometimes used figuratively); pearl​esp. 玉, 珠; also written as 璧
  • かんなん艱難
  • なんじ汝
  • を
  • たま玉
  • に
  • す
    • 。
Adversity makes a man wise, not rich.
Noun
11. female entertainer (e.g. a geisha)​
Noun
12. person (when commenting on their nature); character​Derogatory
  • こいつ
  • が
  • そんな
  • たま玉
  • じゃない
  • こと
  • なんて
  • とうのむかしとうの昔
  • に
  • わ解っていた
  • から
  • さ
    • 。
That's because, you see, I've known he isn't that sort of person from a long time back.
Noun
13. item, funds or person used as part of a plot​
Noun, Noun, used as a suffix
14. egg​Only applies to 玉, See also 玉子
Noun, used as a suffix, Counter
15. okonomiyaki​Food, cooking, Only applies to 玉, See also お好み焼き
Noun, used as a suffix
16. coin​usu. だま
  • ニッケル
  • は
    • ５
  • セント
  • たま玉
  • です
    • 。
A nickel is a five-cent coin.
Noun, used as a suffix
17. precious; beautiful; excellent​
Other forms
球 【たま】、珠 【たま】、弾 【たま】
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へき 璧
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Noun
1. bi (ancient Chinese artifact; flat jade or glass disc with a circular hole in the centre)​
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Kanji — 1 found

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18 strokes. Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high.
璧
sphere, ball
Kun: たま
On: ヘキ
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Sentences — 40 found

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    • どうりょう同僚
      • は仕事はできるしプライベートも
    • はな華やか
      • で
    • みな皆
      • は驚きと
    • せんぼう羨望
      • のまなざしで見つめているが、
    • かんぺき完璧
      • すぎて私にはちょっと
    • ちかよ近寄りがたい
      • 。
    My colleague is good at his job, leads a glamorous private life, and everyone looks at him with awe. That being the case, he is too perfect for my taste, so I keep my distance. — Jreibun
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