るま
Meanings
Noun
Usually written in kana
1. daruma; tumbling doll; round, red-painted good-luck doll in the shape of Bodhidharma, with a blank eye to be completed when a person's wish is granted
2. Bodhidharma
3. prostitute
Kanji used
accomplished
polish
Pitch accent
るま
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Used in vocabulary (13 in total)
ball of flames; mass of flames; body covered with flames
covered in blood
daruma otoshi; toy consisting of vertically stacked wooden blocks that must be knocked away without letting the daruma doll on top fall to the ground
(arch.) Zen (Buddhism); confusing style of middle-age Japanese poetry
ceremony held in honor (honour) of Bodhidharma (October 5)
daruma otoshi; toy consisting of vertically stacked wooden blocks that must be knocked away without letting the daruma doll on top fall to the ground
confusing song or poem (esp. used derogatorily to describe a style of middle-age Japanese poetry popularized by Fujiwara no Teika)
children's game similar to Statues or Red Light Green Light; Bodhidharma fell down
reef stonefish (Synanceia verrucosa); stonefish; devilfish
reef stonefish (Synanceia verrucosa); stonefish; devilfish