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壺つぼ

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Common
つぼ
Meaning
    1. ①
      pot; jar; vase
      これは彼かれが最もっとも大切たいせつにしているつぼだ。
      This is the pot he treasures most of all.
    2. ②
      dice cup
    3. ③
      depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall)
      See also: 滝壷 (たきつぼ)
    4. ④
      aim; what one wants; the mark
      See also: 思う壺 (おもうつぼ)
    5. ⑤
      key point (of a conversation, etc.); essence
    6. ⑥
      acupuncture point; moxibustion point; pressure point
    7. ⑦
      point that appeals to one's sense of humor; something one finds amusing
      See also: ツボに入る (つぼにはいる)
    8. ⑧
      position on the fingerboard (of a shamisen, koto, etc.)
      oft. written as ツボ
    9. ⑨
      target (when aiming an arrow)
Other entries with this writing
こ hu (ancient Chinese vessel shaped like a vase, usually used to store alcohol) つぼ Tsubo つぼさき Tsubosaki
Kanji
壺 コ jar, pot
Forms
Sentences
私わたくしは彼かれがその箱ばこから何なにか壺つぼのようなものを取とり出だすのを見みた。
I saw him take out something like a pot from the box.