Historical Evolution
壸
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
壸
Regular
Modern
Chinese
壸 / 壼 [kǔn]
palace corridor; fig. women's quarters; women
Japanese
noun
- pot; jar; vase
- dice cup
- depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall)
- aim; what one wants; the mark
- key point (of a conversation, etc.); essence
- acupuncture point; moxibustion point; pressure point
- position on the fingerboard (of a shamisen, koto, etc.) (oft. written as ツボ)
- target (when aiming an arrow)
Example Sentences
JAPANESE WORDS (1)