[たま, tama] (n) (1) ball; sphere; globe; orb; (2) bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; droplet; (3) (esp. 球) ball (in sports); (4) pile (of noodles, etc.); (5) (esp. 弾; also written as 弾丸) bullet; (6) (esp. 球) bulb (i.e. a light bulb); (7) lens (of glasses, etc.); (8) (esp. 玉, 珠) bead (of an abacus); (9) (sl) (abbr) (esp. 玉) (See 金玉・きんたま) ball (i.e. a testicle); (10) (esp. 玉, 珠; also written as 璧) gem; jewel (esp. spherical; sometimes used figuratively); pearl; (11) female entertainer (e.g. a geisha); (12) (derog) person (when commenting on their nature); character; (13) item, funds or person used as part of a plot; (n, n-suf) (14) (See 玉子・2) egg; (n-suf) (15) (usu. だま) coin; (16) precious; beautiful; excellent; (P) #2,007[Add to Longdo]
[ひく, hiku] (v5k, vt) (1) (uk) to flip; to snap; to flick; (2) (uk) to repel; (3) (uk) to use (an abacus); to calculate; (4) (uk) to strum; to pluck the strings (of a guitar, etc.); (P) #19,580[Add to Longdo]
[よみあげざん, yomiagezan] (n) having the figures read aloud by another person; calculation by abacus[Add to Longdo]
Result from Foreign Dictionaries (4 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Abacus \Ab"a*cus\ ([a^]b"[.a]*k[u^]s), n.; E. pl. {Abacuses}; L.
pl. {Abaci} (-s[imac]). [L. abacus, abax, Gr. 'a`bax]
1. A table or tray strewn with sand, anciently used for
drawing, calculating, etc. [Obs.]
[1913 Webster]
2. A calculating table or frame; an instrument for performing
arithmetical calculations by balls sliding on wires, or
counters in grooves, the lowest line representing units,
the second line, tens, etc. It is still employed in China.
[1913 Webster]
3. (Arch.)
(a) The uppermost member or division of the capital of a
column, immediately under the architrave. See
{Column}.
(b) A tablet, panel, or compartment in ornamented or
mosaic work.
[1913 Webster]
4. A board, tray, or table, divided into perforated
compartments, for holding cups, bottles, or the like; a
kind of cupboard, buffet, or sideboard.
[1913 Webster]
{Abacus harmonicus} (Mus.), an ancient diagram showing the
structure and disposition of the keys of an instrument.
--Crabb.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
abacus
n 1: a tablet placed horizontally on top of the capital of a
column as an aid in supporting the architrave
2: a calculator that performs arithmetic functions by manually
sliding counters on rods or in grooves
From Latin-English FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.1 [fd-lat-eng]:
abacus
1. abacus
2. abacus; ball‐frame; counting‐frame
3. abacus
4. buffet
From Dutch-English Freedict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 [fd-nld-eng]:
abacus /abakɵs/
1. abacus
2. abacus; ball‐frame; counting‐frame
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