マクラ
Meanings
Noun
Suffix
1. pillow; bolster
Shall I send you a new pillow?
2. introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
It's a common way to open a story, but is it strange?
Pitch accent
マ
クラ
Used in vocabulary (50 in total)
laying one's head in someone's lap; using someone's lap for a pillow
pillow fight
Japanese sea biscuit (Clypeaster japonicus)
Examples (27 in total)
Please get me a pillow.
Please give me a different pillow.
Shall I send you a new pillow?
Her pillow was wet with tears.
Your pillow is dirty.
Please give me another pillow.
It's a common way to open a story, but is it strange?
She laid her head down on the pillow.
I sink my head into the pillow once more.
I'm excited to try my new pillow!
When I looked at the bedside, there was no pillow.
He laid his head on the pillow.
Could you bring me a pillow and blanket, please?
Mary covered her head with a pillow.
Tom covered his head with a pillow.
I opened my speech by talking about the weather.
Tom has a Pikachu pillow.
She sleeps with two pillows.
I put the pillow under my head and close my eyes.
He made the audience laugh with the lead-in to his rakugo story.
This smart pillow vibrates when you snore.
Keiko buried her head in the pillow and cried.
When I opened my eyes, I felt the softness of the pillow.
While nodding, I returned the pillow that had been thrown at me to its owner.
The pillow hit me square in the face, and I let out a silly yelp.
The pillow was under his head as usual.
I like Japanese rice pillows; they are good for my neck.