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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
卵巣
[らんそう]
ransou
noun
English Meanings:
noun
- ovary
睾丸
[こうがん]
kougan
noun, no adjective
Alternate Written Forms:
English Meanings:
noun, no adjective
- testicles; testes; balls
玉
[ぎょく]
gyoku
noun
English Meanings:
noun
- precious stone (esp. jade) (also formerly read as ごく)
- egg (sometimes esp. as a sushi topping) (occ. ギョク)
- stock or security being traded; product being bought or sold
- position (in finance, the amount of a security either owned or owed by an investor or dealer)
- geisha
- time charge for a geisha
- king (of the junior player)
