Word details
壺
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 壺.
Dictionary
Entry
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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