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天球儀
[てんきゅうぎ]
tenkyuugi
noun
English Meanings:
noun
- celestial globe; armillary sphere
English Meanings:
noun
- glove (esp. sports)
- globe
球
[きゅう]
kyuu
noun, suffix, counter
English Meanings:
noun
- sphere
suffix, counter
- counter for balls
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
地球儀
[ちきゅうぎ]
chikyuugi
noun
English Meanings:
noun
- globe (map)
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
