Word Meaning とんぼ玉

とんぼだま tombodama

とんぼ玉 is read as とんぼだま (tombodama) and means glass bead.

Meaning

English

  1. glass bead

Reading

Kana

とんぼだま

Romaji

tombodama

Writing Variants

  • トンボ玉 とんぼだま tombodama
  • 蜻蛉玉 とんぼだま tombodama

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 14 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 1 Kanken 10級 Rank 103466 Priority Q

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

目玉

めだま

eyeball

たま

ball (i.e. a testicle)

お年玉

おとしだま

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

悪玉

あくたま

bad character

水玉

みずたま

drop of water

替え玉

かえだま

second serving of noodles (to add to one's remaining ramen broth)

手玉

てだま

beanbags

火の玉

ひのたま

fireball

親玉

おやだま

boss

白玉

しらたま

rice flour dumpling

ビー玉

びーだま

marble