Search Terms: *珠
Dictionary results(showing 25 results)
noun
1.
ball, sphere, globe, orb
2.
bead (of sweat, dew, etc.), drop, droplet
3.
ball (in sports)(esp. 球)
4.
pile (of noodles, etc.)
5.
bullet(esp. 弾; also written as 弾丸)
6.
bulb (i.e. a light bulb)(esp. 球)
7.
lens (of glasses, etc.)
8.
bead (of an abacus)(esp. 玉,珠)
9.
10.
gem, jewel (esp. spherical; sometimes used figuratively), pearl(esp. 玉,珠; also written as 璧)
11.
female entertainer (e.g. a geisha)
12.
person (when commenting on their nature), character(derogatory)
13.
item, funds or person used as part of a plot
noun, noun (suffix)
14.
egg
See also:玉子
noun (suffix)
15.
coin(usu. だま)
16.
precious, beautiful, excellent
Other readings:
球【たま】
、珠【たま】
、弾【たま】
noun
•
rosary, string of prayer beads(Buddhist term)
Other readings:
数珠【ずず】
、数珠【じゅじゅ】
noun
•
Hosta montana (species of plantain lily)(usually kana)
Other readings:
オオバギボウシ
noun
•
dark blue gem allowing one to recall memories when stroked with one's hand (allegedly possessed by Zhang Yue)
noun
1.
ornamental railing top, bridge railing-post knob
2.
Welsh onion flower, leek flower
3.
hosta, plantain lily(usually kana)
Other readings:
擬宝珠【ぎぼうし】
、擬宝珠【ぎぼうしゅ】
、ギボウシ
、ギボシ
noun
•
Hosta sieboldii (species of plantain lily)(usually kana)
Other readings:
コバギボウシ
noun
•
tragus (small cartilaginous flap in front of the external opening of the ear), tragi, antilobium
noun, no-adjective
•
pitch-black, darkness
Other readings:
野干玉【ぬばたま】
、烏玉【ぬばたま】
、烏珠【ぬばたま】
noun
1.
precious orb
2.
3.
hōju, uppermost spherical part of a pagoda finial
Other readings:
宝珠【ほうしゅ】
noun
•
Manjushri, Manjusri, Bodhisattva that represents transcendent wisdom(Buddhist term)
Other readings:
文珠【もんじゅ】