kemari

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 蹴鞠, from Chinese 蹴鞠 (cùjú)

Noun

kemari (uncountable)

  1. An ancient Japanese ball game, still played in modern times, in which players cooperate to try to keep a deerskin ball in the air.

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Anagrams

Japanese

Romanization

kemari

  1. Rōmaji transcription of けまり
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