こぶ
Meanings
Noun
Usually written in kana
1. bump; lump; protuberance; swelling
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (17 in total)
(bulge of one's) biceps; zeal; effort; enthusiasm
bump (e.g. on forehead); lump; protuberance; swelling
a thorn in one's side; a pain in the butt (often someone higher in rank, ability, etc.); a person standing in one's way; a superior who obstructs one's freedom of action
having a child from a former relationship (when remarrying); bringing along one's child; being accompanied by one's child
a thorn in one's side; a pain in the butt (often someone higher in rank, ability, etc.); nuisance; something in the way
having a child from a former relationship (when remarrying); bringing along one's child; being accompanied by one's child
cecidium; gall
(bulge of one's) biceps; zeal; effort; enthusiasm
a thorn in one's side; a pain in the butt (often someone higher in rank, ability, etc.); a person standing in one's way; a superior who obstructs one's freedom of action
a thorn in one's side; a pain in the butt (often someone higher in rank, ability, etc.); nuisance; something in the way
cecidium; gall
dromedary (Camelus dromedarius)
Bactrian camel (Camelus bactrianus)
kaffir lime (Citrus hystrix)
zebu; humped cattle
mute swan (Cygnus olor)
Blainville's beaked whale (Mesoplodon densirostris); dense-beaked whale
Examples (3 in total)
I bumped my head against the door and got a lump.
Camels have either one or two humps.
He banged his head against a shelf and got a big lump.