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English Meanings:
noun
- underhand throw; submarine pitch
カーブ
kaabu
noun, suru verb
English Meanings:
noun, suru verb
- curve; turn; bend
noun
- curveball; curve ball
- (wine) cellar
English Meanings:
noun
- curve
English Meanings:
noun
- sinker
スクリューボール
sukuryuubooru
noun
English Meanings:
noun
- screwball
English Meanings:
noun
- strike (e.g. in baseball, bowling)
スピードボール
supiidobooru
noun
Alternate Written Forms:
English Meanings:
noun
- fastball
ナックルボール
nakkurubooru
noun
English Meanings:
noun
- knuckleball
English Meanings:
noun
- balk
English Meanings:
noun
- ball
- ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone)
- bowl
- board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
ワイルドピッチ
wairudopicchi
noun
Alternate Written Forms:
English Meanings:
noun
- wild pitch
下手投げ
[したてなげ]
shitatenage
noun
English Meanings:
noun
- underhand throw
- underarm throw
Alternate Written Forms:
球
[まり]
mari
Irregular Kanji
English Meanings:
noun
- ball (for sport, games, etc.)
- kemari; type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan
球
[きゅう]
kyuu
noun, suffix, counter
English Meanings:
noun
- sphere
suffix, counter
- counter for balls
曲球
[きょっきゅう]
kyokkyuu
noun
English Meanings:
noun
- curveball
玉
[たま]
tama
noun, noun, used as a suffix
Alternate Written Forms:
English Meanings:
noun
- ball; sphere; globe; orb
- bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; droplet
- ball (in sports) (esp. 球)
- pile (of noodles, etc.)
- bullet (esp. 弾; also written as 弾丸)
- bulb (i.e. a light bulb) (esp. 球)
- lens (of glasses, etc.)
- bead (of an abacus) (esp. 玉,珠)
- ball (i.e. a testicle) (esp. 玉)
- gem; jewel (esp. spherical; sometimes used figuratively); pearl (esp. 玉,珠; also written as 璧)
- female entertainer (e.g. a geisha)
- person (when commenting on their nature); character
- item, funds or person used as part of a plot
noun, noun, used as a suffix
- egg
noun, used as a suffix
- coin (usu. だま)
- precious; beautiful; excellent
剛球
[ごうきゅう]
goukyuu
noun
Alternate Written Forms:
豪球
[ごうきゅう]
goukyuu
English Meanings:
noun
- fast, heavy ball; fastball
変化球
[へんかきゅう]
henkakyuu
noun
English Meanings:
noun
- breaking ball (pitch); curve ball; screwball
睾丸
[こうがん]
kougan
noun, no adjective
Alternate Written Forms:
English Meanings:
noun, no adjective
- testicles; testes; balls
速球
[そっきゅう]
sokkyuu
noun
English Meanings:
noun
- fastball