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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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ぎょく 玉
JLPT N1 Links
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玉石混交
  • の
  • グループ
  • とは
  • い言われた
  • けれど
    • 、
  • おれ俺
  • は
  • ぎょく玉
  • かな
    • 、
  • それとも
  • いし石
  • な
  • の
  • かな
    • 。
The boss said this group is a real mixed bag. I wonder if he places me with the wheat or the chaff.
Noun
2. egg (esp. as a sushi topping)​Food, cooking, occ. ギョク
Noun
3. stock or security being traded; product being bought or sold​
Noun
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​
Noun
6. time charge for a geisha​Abbreviation, See also 玉代
Noun
7. king (of the junior player)​Shogi, Abbreviation, See also 玉将
  • おうて王手
  • を
  • かけられた
  • ほう
  • は
    • 、
  • ぎょく玉
  • を
  • に逃げる
  • など
  • の
  • ほうほう方法
  • で
  • おうて王手
  • を
  • 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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Kanji — 1 found

1.0715713714514192
5 strokes. JLPT N2. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1.
玉
jewel, ball
Kun: たま、 たま-、 -だま
On: ギョク
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Sentences — 76 found

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      宝石のように美しく、
    • なめ滑らか
      • な
    • はだ肌
      • のことを
    • たまはだ玉肌
      • と言う。
    Beautiful and smooth skin like a jewel is called tama-hada (jewel skin). — Jreibun
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Names — 883 found

おく 【玉】
Family or surname
1. Oku​
ぎよく 【玉】
Family or surname
1. Giyoku​
たま 【玉】
Female given name
1. Tama​
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