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Search Terms: *玉*
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noun
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special leather belt used in ceremonial court dress, covered in black lacquer and decorated with stones and jewels(obscure)
See also:石帯
noun
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kokedama, moss ball, plant grown in a ball of soil covered in moss, held together with string
noun
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Gomphina melanegis (species of Venus clam)(usually kana)
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コタマガイ
noun
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tiger moon shell (Natica tigrina)(usually kana)
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ゴマフタマガイ
noun
1.
tossing several items into the air and attempting to catch them all (form of street performance)
2.
sleight of hand, magic
noun
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Job's tears (Coix lacryma-jobi), coixseed, tear grass, adlay(usually kana)
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ジュズダマ
noun
1.
fine jewel
2.
article of excellent quality
3.
beautiful woman, beauty, stunner(colloquialism)
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上玉【じょうたま】
noun
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white-flowered camellia (Camellia japonica var.)
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シラタマツバキ
noun
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mythical ball inside the anus that is sought after by kappa
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尻子玉【しりごだま】[1]
Notes:
- out-dated or obsolete kana usage
noun
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sugidama, ball made from sprigs of Japanese cedar, traditionally hung in the eaves of sake breweries
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杉玉【すぎたま】
noun
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HDL cholesterol, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, good cholesterol
expression
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you wish!, that's not going to happen, not a chance(humerous)(pun on そうは行かぬ)
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そうは烏賊の金玉【そうはいかのきんたま】
、然うは烏賊の金玉【そうはいかのきんたま】
、そうはイカのキンタマ
expression
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one should learn from other's mistakes, stones from other mountains can be used to polish one's own gems(proverb)
See also:他山の石
noun
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rolled Japanese-style omelette(food term)
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出し巻き卵【だしまきたまご】
、だし巻きたまご【だしまきたまご】
、出し巻きたまご【だしまきたまご】
、出汁巻卵【だしまきたまご】
、だし巻き玉子【だしまきたまご】
、出し巻き玉子【だしまきたまご】
noun
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position (in finance: amount of a security either owned or owed by an investor or dealer), open interest, outstanding account, sales or purchase contract(finance term)
noun
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dupion silk, silk that comes from a double cocoon formed jointly by two or more silkworms
See also:玉繭
noun
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ball-toss game, in which balls are thrown into a basket on a high pole (played at sports festivals)
noun
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bubble float (angling), bobber
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玉ウキ【たまウキ】
、玉うき【たまうき】
、玉浮【たまうき】
noun
1.
moon snail (Naticidae spp.), moon shell(usually kana)
2.
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たまがい《珠貝》
、タマガイ
noun
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Naticidae, family of molluscs comprising the moon snails
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玉貝科【たまがいか】
noun
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New Year ornament (usu. of straw, fern leaves, seaweed and bitter orange fruit, and hung at the entrance of a home)
noun
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globe valve, spherical valve, stop valve
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玉型弁【たまがたべん】
noun
1.
branch of a sacred tree (esp. sakaki) with paper or cotton strips attached (used as an offering)(Shinto term)
2.
sakaki (species of evergreen sacred to Shinto, Cleyera japonica)
See also:榊
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玉串【たまくし】[1]
、玉籤【たまぐし】
、玉籤【たまくし】[1]
、玉ぐし【たまぐし】
Notes:
- out-dated or obsolete kana usage
noun
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reverentially offering a branch of the sacred tree(Shinto term)
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玉串奉奠【たまぐしほうでん】
noun
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cash offering made on the occasion of one's visit to a shrine, money offering dedicated to the Shinto gods, fees for offering a branch of the sacred tree to the gods
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玉ぐし料【たまぐしりょう】
noun
1.
football (soccer)(humerous, slang)
2.
kick to the groin, kneeing in the testicles(vulgar, slang)
noun
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egg sandwich
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卵サンド【タマゴサンド】
、玉子サンド【たまごサンド】
、玉子サンド【タマゴサンド】
noun
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tamago dofu, tamago-dofu, steamed egg custard with soup stock, cooked in a square mould
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玉子豆腐【たまごどうふ】
noun
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soup or stew over which a beaten egg is poured before serving, egg-bound soup(food term)
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玉子とじ【たまごとじ】
、卵綴じ【たまごとじ】
、玉子綴じ【たまごとじ】
、卵綴【たまごとじ】[1]
Notes:
- irregular okurigana usage
noun
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bowl of rice topped with egg
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玉子丼【たまどん】
、卵丼【たまごどんぶり】
、卵丼【たまどん】
expression, noun
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(cute) egg-like face, eyes and nose on an egg(idiom , obscure)
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玉子に目鼻【たまごにめはな】
noun
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painted snipe (Rostratula benghalensis)(usually kana)
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タマシギ
noun
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Arenicola brasiliensis (species of lugworm)(usually kana)
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タマシキゴカイ
noun
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tuberous sword fern (Nephrolepis cordifolia)(usually kana)
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タマシダ
noun
1.
Urashima's casket (in the story of Urashima Tarō), Pandora's box
2.
one's closely guarded treasure
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たまて箱【たまてばこ】
expression, noun
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fly in the ointment(idiom )
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玉にキズ【たまにキズ】
、玉にきず【たまにきず】
、珠に瑕【たまにきず】
、玉に疵【たまにきず】
、珠に疵【たまにきず】
、珠にきず【たまにきず】
noun
1.
palanquin set with jewels
2.
money and social status gained by marrying a rich and powerful man
See also:玉の輿に乗る (たまのこしにのる)
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玉のこし【たまのこし】
expression, Godan-ru verb
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to marry into a family of rank, to marry money
expression, noun
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skin as beautiful as a gem, beautiful skin
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玉の膚【たまのはだ】
noun
1.
broom (esp. one for sweeping a silkworm-raising room on the first Day of the Rat of the New Year)
2.
plant used for constructing brooms (e.g. kochia)
See also:箒草
3.
liquor, alcohol, sake
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玉箒【たまばはき】
、玉帚【たまははき】
、玉帚【たまばはき】
、玉ははき【たまははき】
、玉ばはき【たまばはき】
noun
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Parasenecio farfarifolius var. bulbifer (variety of Indian plantain)(usually kana)
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たまぶき《球蕗》
、タマブキ
noun
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kanji "jewel" radical at left (radical 96)(as in 珠)
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玉偏【ぎょくへん】
noun
1.
dupion (double cocoon formed jointly by two or more silkworms), dupioni
2.
cocoon
noun
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jewel beetle (esp. Chrysochroa fulgidissima), buprestid(usually kana)
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たまむし《吉丁虫》
、タマムシ
noun
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type of woolen fabric, esp. used for overcoats
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玉ラシャ【たまラシャ】