noun

  1. ball (for sport, games, etc.).
  2. kemari, type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
まり
まり
まり

Contained Kanji Breakdown

ball
まり キク キュウ (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
leather, skin, reform
カク かわ (6th, N2)
twenty
にじゅう ジュウ ニュウ (Kentei Pre-1)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
ten
ジュウ ジッ ジュッ (1st, N5)
handful
キク コク むす.ぶ
wrapping enclosure, wrapping radical (no. 20)
ホウ つつ.む (Kentei 1)
rice, USA, metre
ベイ こめ マイ (2nd, N3)
to divide
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)