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Example sentences containing
“玉”
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The coat she wanted was eye-poppingly expensive.
彼女が欲しいって言ってたコート、目の玉が飛び出るほど高かったんだ。
He dashed out like a bullet.
彼は鉄砲玉のように飛び出した。
Lady Otohime gave Urashima Taro a beautiful Tamate-box.
乙姫様は浦島太郎に美しい玉手箱をくれました。
Why do the five yen coin and the fifty yen coin have holes in the center?
どうして五円玉と五十円玉の真ん中に穴があいているの？
He blew soap bubbles.
彼はシャボン玉をとばした。
Tom and Mary are playing in the park making soap bubbles.
トムとメアリーは公園でシャボン玉を飛ばして遊んでいる。
A quick temper is the only defect in her character.
彼女は気が短いのが玉にきずだ。
I chopped some onions.
玉ねぎ、切りました。
If you float a one yen coin on water and move a magnet slowly towards it then the coin will approach the magnet.
一円玉を水に浮かせ、そこに磁石をゆっくり近づけると、一円玉は磁石に近づく。
The bubble burst in the air.
シャボン玉は途中で割れた。
My hamster has a swollen testicle on one side.
ハムスターの金玉が片方肥大しています。
The employees treat everything the company president says as a golden rule.
社員は皆社長の言を金科玉条としている。
Adversity makes a man wise, not rich.
艱難汝を玉にす。
In Korea, there's a popular theory that says that: "If you eat a quarter of an Iceberg lettuce, you will fall asleep". Thus, amongst truck drivers in Korea, lettuce is known as something that should not be eaten before work.
When he openly declared he would marry Pablo, he almost gave his grandmother a heart attack and made his aunt's eyes burst out of their sockets; however, his little sister beamed with pride.
