Word Meaning お盆玉

おぼんだま obondama

お盆玉 is read as おぼんだま (obondama) and means Bon holiday gift (usu. money given to children by parents or grandparents).

Meaning

English

Bon holiday gift (usu. money given to children by parents or grandparents)

Reading

Kana

おぼんだま

Romaji

obondama

Writing Variants

御盆玉 おぼんだま obondama

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 139073 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

お年玉

おとしだま

New Year's gift (usu. money given to a child by relatives and visitors)

お手玉

おてだま

bobbling the ball

お目玉

おめだま

scolding

お玉

おたま

(hen's) egg

お盆明け

おぼんあけ

just after Obon

珠玉

しゅぎょく

jewel

善玉

ぜんだま

character with a round white head on which the character "good" is written (common in Edo-period prints)

埼玉

さいたま

Saitama (city, prefecture)

握り金玉

にぎりぎんたま

having nothing to do

攻玉

こうぎょく

cultivating knowledge and virtue

算盤玉

そろばんだま

abacus bead

ダ埼玉

ださいたま

Saitama Prefecture