Vocab Info
N1 Noun
鞠ball (for sport, games, etc.), kemari, type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan
Dictionary Definition
Noun
1.
ball (for sport, games, etc.)
Noun
2.
kemari, type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan
Only applies to 鞠, 毬,See Also:
All Forms
鞠 【まり】、毬 【まり】、球 【まり】
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このまん丸の鞠はゴムで出来ています。
This perfectly round ball is made of rubber.
鞠を使ってサッカーのパス回しの練習をする。
We're practicing passing drills in soccer using a ball.
日本にいた昔の貴族たちは鞠をついて遊んでいたそうです。
The nobles of ancient Japan used to play kemari, a traditional court ball game.
七五三で鞠の模様の着物を着た娘は玉のように可愛いかった。
At the Shichi-Go-San festival, my daughter wore a kimono with a ball pattern. She looked as lovely as a jewel.
その選手はウォームアップがてら、鞠でリフティングの練習をしています。
That player is warming up by practicing juggling with a ball.
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