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. {ball (for sport, games, etc.), kemari, type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan}
鞠を使ってサッカーのパス回しの練習をする。
Practice passing the soccer ball using a ball. {ball (for sport, games, etc.), kemari, type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan}
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。
It seems that the nobles of ancient Japan who lived in Japan used to play kemari, a type of football. {ball (for sport, games, etc.), kemari, type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan}
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。
The daughter who wore a kimono with a kemari ball pattern at the Shichi-Go-San festival looked as adorable as a gem. {ball (for sport, games, etc.), kemari, type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan}
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 practicing ball juggling as a part of his warm-up, using a ball. {ball (for sport, games, etc.), kemari, type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan}
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