jmdict 1549140 Active (id#2364461)
[ichi1,news1,nf05] 玉子 [spec1]
たまご [spec1,ichi1,news1,nf05]
  1. (卵 only) [n]
    • eggs
    • egg
    • spawn
    • roe
  2. [n]
    《oft. 玉子 in cooking》
    • (hen's) egg
    Cross references:
    • ⇐ see: 1862520 お玉【おたま】 2. (hen's) egg
    • ⇐ see: 1240530 玉【たま】 14. egg
  3. (卵 only) [n]
    《as ...の卵》
    • a ... in the making
    • future (lawyer, doctor, etc.)
    • budding ...
  4. (卵 only) [n]
    • beginning
    • origin
    • infancy
History:
    • A 2026-03-13 20:03:37 Stephen Kraus (id#2364461)
    • Comments
      Adding spec1 tag to reading to make a pair with the tag on 玉子.
    • Diff
      @@ -18,0 +19 @@
      +<re_pri>spec1</re_pri>
    • A 2024-10-30 11:12:09 Jim Breen (id#2319662)
    • A* 2024-10-30 01:35:34 Robin Scott (id#2319592)
    • Comments
      I don't think "expert" is right.
    • Diff
      @@ -36,2 +36,2 @@
      -<s_inf>as Xの卵</s_inf>
      -<gloss>(an expert) in the making</gloss>
      +<s_inf>as ...の卵</s_inf>
      +<gloss>a ... in the making</gloss>
      @@ -39 +39 @@
      -<gloss>budding</gloss>
      +<gloss>budding ...</gloss>
    • A 2024-10-29 07:01:23 Jim Breen (id#2319534)
    • Comments
      Can't think of an alternative to adjective glosses.
    • Refs
      GG5
    • Diff
      @@ -38,0 +39 @@
      +<gloss>budding</gloss>
    • A* 2024-10-29 03:39:52 (id#2319519)
    • Diff
      @@ -35,0 +36 @@
      +<s_inf>as Xの卵</s_inf>
      @@ -36,0 +38 @@
      +<gloss>future (lawyer, doctor, etc.)</gloss>
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