Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of (つぼ) in Japanese

壷, 壺, 壼
JLPT 1
Kana Reading
つぼ, つほ, つふ
Romaji
tsubo, tsuho, tsufu
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    jar; pot; vase
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    dice cup
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    depression (i.e. the basin of a waterfall)
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    target (when aiming an arrow)
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    (figurative) bull's-eye
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    key point (of a conversation, etc.)
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    acupuncture point; moxibustion point
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    nodes on a fingerboard (of a shamisen, etc.)

Examples of 壷, 壺, 壼, つぼ, つほ, つふ in a sentence



Related Kanji

11 strokes

jar, pot, hinge knuckle, one's aim

On'Yomi: コ

Kun'Yomi: つぼ

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12 strokes

jar, pot

On'Yomi: コ

Kun'Yomi: つぼ

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13 strokes

palace corridor or passageway

On'Yomi: コン

Kun'Yomi:

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