Kanji details for 壺
壺
jar, pot
KUN:
- つぼtsubo
ON:
- コko
Example words(showing 1-10 of 47 results)
noun
1.
pot, jar, vase
2.
dice cup
3.
depression, basin (e.g. of a waterfall)
See also:滝壺
4.
5.
key point (of a conversation, etc.), essence(usually kana)
6.
acupuncture point, moxibustion point, pressure point(usually kana)
7.
position on the fingerboard (of a shamisen, koto, etc.)(usually kana)(often ツボ)
8.
target (when aiming an arrow)(archaism)
Other readings:
壺【つほ】[2]
、壺【つふ】[2]
、壷【つぼ】
、壷【つほ】[2]
、壷【つふ】[2]
、壼【つぼ】[1]
、壼【つほ】[1][2]
、壼【つふ】[1][2]
、ツボ
Notes:
- word containing irregular kanji usage
- out-dated or obsolete kana usage
noun
•
funerary urn, cinerary urn, burial urn, cremation urn
All readings:
骨壷【こつつぼ】
、骨壺【こつつぼ】
、骨つぼ【こつつぼ】
noun
•
part of a lock that receives the latch, keeper, strike
See also:掛け金 (かけがね)
Other readings:
受壺【うけつぼ】
noun
1.
one's wishes, one's expectations
2.
just as expected
All readings:
思うつぼ【おもうつぼ】
、思うツボ【おもうツボ】
、思う壷【おもうつぼ】
、思う壺【おもうつぼ】
expression, Godan-ru verb
•
to turn out just as one wished, to play into the hands (of)(idiom )
Other readings:
思う壷にはまる【おもうつぼにはまる】
、思うつぼにはまる【おもうつぼにはまる】
noun
•
Canopic jar, Canopic vase (used to store the internal organs of an Egyptian mummy)
Other readings:
カノプス壺【カノプスつぼ】
、カノープス壺【カノープスつぼ】