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るつぼ
Meanings
Noun
Usually written in kana
1. crucible; melting pot
2. melting pot (of cultures, ideas, etc.)
3. state of ecstasy; state of fevered excitement
Alt. forms
坩堝
るつぼ
70%
るつぼ
28%
Pitch accent
る
つぼ
る
つぼ
Used in: 134
Used in vocabulary (4 in total)
るつぼ
と
化
か
す
to turn into a state of feverish mood
るつぼ
炉
ろ
crucible furnace
るつぼ
とか
す
to turn into a state of feverish mood
1 more...
Examples (1 in total)
ニューヨークは
時
とき
々
どき
人
じん
種
しゅ
の
るつぼ
と
呼
よ
ばれる。
New York is sometimes referred to as the melting pot of races.