タマノコシ
Meanings
Noun
1. palanquin set with jewels
2. money and social status gained by marrying a rich and powerful man
Pitch accent
マノコシ
Composed of
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
palanquin; litter; bier; portable shrine
Used in vocabulary (2 in total)
man marrying into wealth and power
even a woman of low birth can gain status by marrying rich (if she has the looks)