Kanji1 / 11
球 kanji
ball, sphere
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 11
- School grade
- Grade 3 (elementary school)
On readings
キュウ
Kun readings
たま
Words with 球
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —配球Popularcombination of (varied) pitches, serves, etc.
- —送球Popularthrow; pass (in basketball, etc.); handball
- —打球Popularhitting (a ball with a bat, racket, golf club, etc.); batting; batted ball; struck ball
- —球威Popular(pitcher's) stuff
- —球界Popularthe baseball world
- —初球Popularpitcher's first pitch (to batter, or in the game)
- —琉球PopularRyukyu; chain of southwestern Japanese islands comprising Okinawa Prefecture
- —地球儀PopularEarth globe (model); terrestrial globe
- —白血球Popularwhite blood cell; leukocyte; leucocyte
- —変化球Popularbreaking ball (pitch); curve ball; screwball
- —野球部Popularbaseball club (at a university, corporation, etc.); baseball team
- —地球上Popularon Earth; on the earth
- —四死球Popularbases on balls and pitches striking the batsmen
- —プロ野球Popularprofessional baseball
- —地球温暖化Popularglobal warming
- —悪球hard ball to hit; bad pitch
- —逸球muffed ball
- —球形globular shape; spherical shape
- —球茎corm
- —球状spherical; globular; globe-shaped