毬
毬
11 strokes
Frequency: 2431
JLPT N1
Grade 9
Meanings
burr
ball
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キュウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
いが
まり
Common Words
1
ball (for sport, games, etc.)
2
鞠／毬 only
kemari; type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan
1
marimo (variety of algae, Cladophora aegagropila); round green algae; Cladophora ball; lake ball; moss ball
1
pinecone; pine cone
Examples
例えばジャック・パインの松かさは、高温により影響を受けるまでは自ら開いて種子を放出しない。
The cones of the jack pine, for example, do not readily open to release their seeds until they have been subjected to great heat.
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