こぶ
Meanings
Noun
Usually written in kana
1. bump; lump; protuberance; swelling
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (16 in total)
bump (e.g. on forehead); lump; protuberance; swelling
large biceps; well-developed biceps
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
large biceps; well-developed biceps
having a child (usu. from a former relationship); 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
cecidium; gall
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
Bactrian camel (Camelus bactrianus)
kaffir lime (Citrus hystrix)
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.