Meaning
壷 (つぼ, tsubo) is a JLPT N1 vocabulary word meaning “tsubo jar, pot, vase”.
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.
桐壺参照。
See Kiritsubo.
母は桐壺更衣。
His mother was Kiritsubo no Koi (a court lady of lower status).
桐壺帝の中宮。
She is Emperor Kiritsubo's empress.
冬、桐壺帝崩御。
In winter, Emperor Kiritsubo dies.
桐壺帝第八皇子。
He is the eighth prince of Emperor Kiritsubo.
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.
向こうの 思う壷だぞ。
You will play into their hands.
銅壷をいれて湯を沸かすこともある。
They are sometimes used to boil water using doko (copper containers).
彼は、 粘土で 優雅な 壷を 形作った。
He fashioned an elegant pot out of clay.
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 (