きゅう
Meanings
Noun
Math
1. sphere
Counter
Suffix
Baseball
2. counter for balls
Pitch accent
きゅ
Used in vocabulary (85 in total)
Earth; the globe
badminton
miracle ball; magic ball
baseball
fly (ball)
baseball team
(sole of the) paw; pad
baseball stadium; ballpark
hemisphere
pitching; throwing a ball; bowling (in cricket); pitched ball
ball game (e.g. baseball, tennis, soccer)
breaking ball (pitch); curve ball; screwball
(plant) bulb
eosinophil; eosinophile; acidophil; acidophile; eosinophilic leukocyte; acidophilic leukocyte
pickoff attempt; throw to check a runner
sphere; globe; orb
fireball; bolide; fireball
straight ball (pitch); direct (e.g. question); blunt
water polo
balloon; blimp
globular shape; spherical shape
shape of a globe; globe shape; spherical
hitting (a ball with a bat, racket, golf club, etc.); batting; batted ball; struck ball
celestial sphere; the heavens
white ball (baseball, golf ball, etc.)
return toss (e.g. from a catcher to a pitcher)
hard ball; regulation ball
speed of a pitched ball; (pitcher's) pace
type of pitch
spherical surface
(pitcher's) stuff
four balls; base on balls; a walk
whole earth; global
hot-air balloon
baseball-playing teenager; high-school baseball player
good pitch (to hit); easy pitch
the baseball world
fanned on three pitches
soft ball; rubber ball
neutrophil; neutrophilic leukocyte
miniature light bulb; midget lamp
small ball; globule; spherule; pellet
(pitcher's) control
pitch that hits the batter
fast, heavy ball; fastball
cotton ball; swab
basketball
volleyball
steel ball; bearing ball
ball which is hard to hit or catch
vacuum tube
infectious mononucleosis; mono; glandular fever
night-light bulb; (lit.) jujube bulb
night-light bulb; (lit.) jujube bulb
baseball all-star game
wet and dry-bulb thermometer
characteristics of a (thrown) ball (light, heavy, etc.)
waiting for a good hit at a pitch
prolate spheroid
bulbus glandis; knot (of a canid penis)
spherical coordinates
wheat bulb; wheat grain light bulb
vestibular bulb; bulb of the vestibule
spotlight bulb (e.g. in interior lighting)
band cell; stab cell
time ball
bulbourethral gland; Cowper's gland
polymorphonuclear leukocyte; polymorphonuclear leucocyte
Global Earth Observation System of Systems; GEOSS
history of the Ryukyu Kingdom, written in 1743-1745; Ryukyu islands
ball-and-ring method; ring-and-ball test
bulb with reservoir; double balloon
Examples (4 in total)
The ball curved slightly.
Strictly speaking, the Earth is not a sphere.
The earth is shaped like a sphere.