ツブ
Meanings
Counter
1. counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
Please take three of these pills at a time.
Pitch accent
ツ
ブ
Used in vocabulary (21 in total)
grains; lumps; drops; grainy; bumpy; coarse
(single) bean; pea; something very small; tiny speck
grain of rice
coarse anko; coarse sweet red bean paste
grain of boiled rice
sesame seed
large drop (of rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (e.g. grape, cherry)
one grain; one drop; one bead
raindrop
grains of sand
small (of a grain or berry, etc.); small (in stature); limited (in abilities)
two grains; two drops; two bead
uniform excellence
grain of boiled rice
poppy seed; something extremely tiny
granular; granulated
millet grain; something extremely tiny
the pick; the choice
wheat grain
cloud droplet
small silver coin of the Edo period
Examples (10 in total)
Beads of sweat appear on that face.
Particles of light scatter in all directions.
Two tears fell down her cheeks.