Words — 38 found
つぼ
壺
1. pot; jar; vase
- これ
- は
- かれ彼
- が
- もっと最も
- たいせつ大切にしている
- つぼ
- だ 。
2. dice cup
5. key point (of a conversation, etc.); essenceUsually written using kana alone
6. acupuncture point; moxibustion point; pressure pointUsually written using kana alone
7. position on the fingerboard (of a shamisen, koto, etc.)Usually written using kana alone, oft. written as ツボ
8. target (when aiming an arrow)Archaic
壷 【つぼ】
おもつぼ
思う壺
1. one's wishes; one's expectations
- む向こう
- の
- 思う壷
- だ
- ぞ 。
2. just as expected
思うつぼ 【おもうつぼ】、思うツボ 【おもうつぼ】、思う壷 【おもうつぼ】
ふじつぼ
富士壺
1. acorn barnacle (Balanomorpha spp.)Usually written using kana alone
藤壺 【ふじつぼ】、フジツボ
たきつぼ
滝壷
1. plunge basin; waterfall lake; plunge pool; basin under a waterfall
2. Takitsubo
滝壺 【たきつぼ】、滝つぼ 【たきつぼ】
すみ
墨つぼ
1. ink line; tool for marking long, straight lines on flat surfaces
2. inkpot; ink bottle
墨壺 【すみつぼ】、墨壷 【すみつぼ】
どつぼ
土壺
1. terrible situation; awful state of affairs; (being) in the shitUsually written using kana alone, See also ドツボにはまる, usu. as ドツボにはまる
3. night-soil potUsually written using kana alone, orig. meaning
4. earthenware vessel; earthen urnRare term
土壷 【どつぼ】、ど壷 【どつぼ】、ど壺 【どつぼ】、ドツボ
まえ
前つぼ
1. frontal sandal strap (between the toes)
前壺 【まえつぼ】、前壷 【まえつぼ】、前坪 【まえつぼ】
前坪: Irregular kanji usage.
あぶらつぼ
油壺
1. oil bottle (esp. for hair oil)
2. oilcup
3. font (in an oil lamp)
油壷 【あぶらつぼ】、油つぼ 【あぶらつぼ】