たまのり

Japanese

Alternative spellings
玉乗り
球乗り

Etymology

From (たま) (tama) + () (nori, (れん)(よう)(けい) (ren'yōkei, stem or continuative form) of the verb () (noru).).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) まの [tàmánóꜜrì] (Nakadaka – [3])[1]
  • (Tokyo) まのり [tàmánóríꜜ] (Odaka – [4])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ta̠ma̠no̞ɾʲi]

Noun

たまのり • (tamanoriたまのり (tamanori)?

  1. the acrobatic act of balancing oneself atop a large rolling ball

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN