Meaning
壺 (つぼ, tsubo) is a bonus vocabulary word meaning “pot”.
Example sentences 12
このつぼはとても高価なものです
This jar is a very expensive item.
母は桐壺更衣。
His mother was Kiritsubo no Koi (a court lady of lower status).
冬、桐壺帝崩御。
In winter, Emperor Kiritsubo dies.
壺型埴輪もあった。
There were also jar shaped haniwa.
藤壺の姪にあたる。
She is a niece of Fujitsubo.
藤壺の兄とは別人。
Fujitsubo's older brother is a different person.
斎宮下向から程なく、桐壺帝が重態に陥り崩御した。
Soon after the high priestess had left, Emperor Kiritsubo fell into a critical condition, and died.
壺飾・壺荘（つぼかざり）は茶壺を床に飾る取り扱いである。
Tsubo-kazari (Tsubo-sho) is the practice of displaying a tea jar in the tokonoma.
そして、亡き母に似ているという藤壺を殊更に慕うようになる。
He especially adored Fujitsubo, because she was the very image of his deceased mother.
空の蛸壺が浜辺に積まれている光景は、一部の地域では漁村景観の一つともなっている。
The sight of empty octopus trap pots being piled on the beach has become part of the fishing village scenery in some regions.
狭い岩の隙間に潜り込む習性を利用した蛸壺、蛸箱漁業は、タコ漁業独特のものである。
Octopus trap pot and trap box fishery that use octopus behavior of hiding between narrow rock crevices are unique to octopus fishery.
当初東宮（のちの朱雀帝）妃にと希望されていたが、左大臣の思惑で元服した源氏の北の方に納まる（「桐壺」）。
She was, at first, intended to be the wife of the Crown Prince (Later Emperor Suzaku), but in accordance with the Sadaijin's plans, she became the lawful wife of Genji after he completed his initiation ceremonies into adulthood ('Kiritsubo' (The Paulownia Court)).