まり
毬
鞠球
[mari]
Definitions
1.noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
ball (for sport, games, etc.)
2.noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
kemari; type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan
Other Readings
「毬」 has other readings with different meanings.
Example Sentences
子どもたちが庭で色とりどりの毬で遊んでいた。
The children were playing with colorful balls in the garden.
正月には毬をついて遊ぶ伝統的な遊びがある。
There is a traditional game of bouncing a ball played at New Year.
絹の毬が博物館に美しい状態で保存されていた。
A silk ball was preserved in beautiful condition at the museum.