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思う壺にはまる思うつぼにはまる思うツボにはまる思う壺に嵌るおもうつぼにはまるExpressionGodan verbFreq #136114
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Idiomatic expression

to turn out just as one wished; to come up to one's expectations; to play into the hands (of)

つぼ焼き壺焼き壷焼き壺焼壷焼つぼやきNounFreq #165630
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Abbreviation

shellfish cooked in its own shell (esp. turban shell)

2

food cooked in a crockpot

火消し壷火消し壺ひけしつぼNounFreq #180153
1

charcoal extinguisher

カエルツボカビ症蛙壷黴症カエルツボカビしょう (カエルツボカビ症)かえるつぼかびしょう (蛙壷黴症)NounFreq #276160
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chytridiomycosis (fatal infectious disease of amphibians)

壺中の天地壷中の天地こちゅうのてんちNounExpressionFreq #278345
1

another world; enchanted land; joy from drinking and forgetting about the workaday world

消しつぼ消し壷消し壺けしつぼNoun
1

(jar used as a) charcoal extinguisher

鍼のつぼ鍼の壷はりのつぼNoun
1

acupuncture point

桐壺桐壷きりつぼNoun
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Historical term

court ladies' residence (in the inner Heian Palace)

箪食壺漿簞食壺漿箪食瓠漿簞食瓠漿箪食壷漿簞食壷漿たんしこしょうNoun四字熟語Freq #222958
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Rare term; From Mencius

receiving with food and drink (e.g. troops); baskets of rice and vessels of congee

壺壷つぼNounFreq #8659
1

pot; jar; vase

Examples
これは彼が最も大切にしているつぼだ。
This is the pot he treasures most of all.
2

dice cup

3

depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall)

4

Word usually written using kana alone

aim; what one wants; the mark

5

Word usually written using kana alone

key point (of a conversation, etc.); essence

6

Word usually written using kana alone

acupuncture point; moxibustion point; pressure point

7

Word usually written using kana alone; Oft. written as ツボ

position on the fingerboard (of a shamisen, koto, etc.)

8

Archaic

target (when aiming an arrow)

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