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玉
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卵 only
eggs; egg; spawn; roe
Examples
卵を一ダースづつつめなさい。
Pack eggs in dozens.
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Oft. 玉子 in cooking
(hen's) egg
Examples
卵は硬くゆでてください。
Boil the eggs hard.
3
卵 only; As ...の卵
a ... in the making; future (lawyer, doctor, etc.); budding ...
Examples
彼は医者の卵だ。
He's a future doctor.
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卵 only
beginning; origin; infancy
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eyeball
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Abbreviation
special feature; centerpiece; showpiece; drawcard
3
Abbreviation
special program; loss leader
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Abbreviation
sunny-side up fried egg
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Food, cooking
rolled egg; rolled omelette (omelet)
2
Food, cooking
fried egg
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frying pan for making rolled eggs
1
fried egg; sunny-side up fried egg
Examples
軽く目玉焼きにでもしてください。
Fried eggs, sunny-side up, easy please.
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Idiomatic expression
to lead (someone) by the nose; to twist (someone) around one's little finger
Examples
彼は人を手玉に取ったような扱い方をする。
He leads you by the nose if you let him.
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New Year's gift (usu. money given to a child by relatives and visitors)
Examples
それはいわゆる「お年玉」でした。
That's what we call an "otoshidama".
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soap bubble
Examples
子供たちがシャボン玉を吹いている。
The children are blowing bubbles.
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boiled egg
Examples
朝食にはゆで卵をとりたいですか。
Do you want a boiled egg for breakfast?
