球
Kanji · N2
球 / ball
Kanji for ball or sphere.
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Readings
| Type | Reading | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| On (音) | キュウ | Sino-Japanese readings — common in compounds. |
| Kun (訓) | たま | Native Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana. |
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Meaning
球 carries the meaning ball or sphere.
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Common compounds with 球
眼球がんきゅうeyeball
球威きゅういstuff
卓球たっきゅうtable tennis / ping-pong
地球ちきゅうEarth / the globe
野球やきゅうbaseball
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