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球
JLPT N3 SL3 11 strokes Frequency: #302

Meanings

Ball, Sphere

Radicals

ηŽ‹

Decomposition

βΏ°ηŽ‹ζ±‚

Etymology

Pictophonetic: jade

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 11

Stroke Order

1 horizontal bottom-to-top
2 vertical right-to-left
3 horizontal bottom-to-top
4 rising bottom-to-top
5 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left
6 hook right-to-left
7 dot bottom-right-to-top-left
8 rising bottom-to-top
9 diagonal right-to-left
10 diagonal bottom-right-to-top-left
11 dot right-to-left
On'yomi (Chinese reading)
γ‚­γƒ₯ウ kyuu
Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)
たま tama

Words Using This Kanji

356 words total
Other (20 words)
εœ°ηƒεŒ–ε­¦ γ‘γγ‚…γ†γ‹γŒγ

geochemistry

決め球 きめだま

winning pitch

εœ°ηƒγ”γΎ けきゅうごま

gyroscope

球座標 きゅうざひょう

spherical coordinates

豆電球 まめでんきゅう

miniature light bulb

熱気球 ね぀ききゅう

hot-air balloon

ι€Ÿηƒ そっきゅう

fastball

ι‡Žηƒη†± やきゅうね぀

baseball fever

四死球 ししきゅう

bases on balls and pitches striking the batsmen

返球 へんきゅう

return throw (esp. from an outfielder)

配球 はいきゅう

combination of (varied) pitches, serves, etc.

送球 そうきゅう

throw

δΉΎζΉΏηƒζΉΏεΊ¦θ¨ˆ かんし぀きゅうし぀どけい

wet and dry-bulb thermometer

始球式 しきゅうしき

ceremonial first pitch

水球 すいきゅう

water polo

緩球 かんきゅう

slow ball

εŒηƒθŒ そうきゅうきん

diplococcus

εœ°ηƒθ¦³ζΈ¬θ‘›ζ˜Ÿ γ‘γγ‚…γ†γ‹γ‚“γγγˆγ„γ›γ„

earth observation satellite

ι‡£γ‚Šηƒ γ€γ‚Šγ γΎ

bait pitch

ηœΌηƒ γŒγ‚“γγ‚…γ†

eyeball