(たま) (n) (1) ball; sphere; globe; orb; (2) bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; droplet; (3) (esp. 球) ball (in sports); (4) pile (of noodles, etc.); (5) (esp. 弾; also written as 弾丸) bullet; (6) (esp. 球) bulb (i.e. a light bulb); (7) lens (of glasses, etc.); (8) (esp. 玉,珠) bead (of an abacus); (9) (sl) (abbr) (esp. 玉) (See 金玉・きんたま) ball (i.e. a testicle); (10) (esp. 玉,珠; also written as 璧) gem; jewel (esp. spherical; sometimes used figuratively); pearl; (11) female entertainer (e.g. a geisha); (12) (derog) person (when commenting on their nature); character; (13) item, funds or person used as part of a plot; (n,n-suf) (14) (See 玉子・2) egg; (n-suf) (15) (usu. だま) coin; (16) precious; beautiful; excellent; (P) [EDICT]
(だん) (ctr) counter for parts (of a story, etc.) [EDICT]
() (prt) (abbr) (See かもしれない) may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly [EDICT]
() (prt) (See か,よ) sentence-ending particle expressing doubt [EDICT]
() (prt) (1) from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; (2) from (originator); (3) because; (4) out of (constituent, part); (5) through (e.g. window, vestibule); (6) after; since (following te-form verb); (P) [EDICT]
(下) (suf) under (being in said condition or environment) [EDICT]
(化) (suf) (See 化する) action of making something; -ification [EDICT]
(果) (n) (1) {Buddh} (See 因・2) phala (attained state, result); (2) {Buddh} (See 悟り・2) enlightenment (as the fruits of one's Buddhist practice); (3) (See 果物) fruit; (ctr) (4) counter for pieces of fruit [EDICT]
(架) (n) unit of equipment; rack [EDICT]
(火) (n) (1) (abbr) (See 火曜) Tuesday; (2) (See 五行・1) fire (second of the five elements) [EDICT]
(荷) (suf,ctr) counter for loads (that can be carried on one's shoulders) [EDICT]
(菓) (n) (1) (arch) fruit; (suf,ctr) (2) counter for fruit [EDICT]
(課) (n,n-suf) (1) lesson; (2) section (in an organization); division; department; (ctr) (3) counter for lessons and chapters (of a book); (P) [EDICT]
(過) (pref) (1) surplus- (attaches to start of Sino-Japanese words); excess-; over-; (2) per- (chemical with more of a certain element than found in other compounds of the same constituents) [EDICT]
(蚊) (n) mosquito; (P) [EDICT]
(香) (n) smell (esp. a good smell); fragrance; scent; aroma; perfume [EDICT]
(日) (n-suf) (1) day of month; (ctr) (2) counter for days [EDICT]
(戈) (n) ge (ancient Chinese dagger-axe) [EDICT]
(顆) (n) (1) condyle; (ctr) (2) (arch) counter for grains and small spheres [EDICT]
