"お玉杓子" meaning in Japanese

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Noun

IPA: [o̞ta̠ma̠ʑa̠kɯ̟̊ɕi] Forms: お玉杓子 [canonical] (ruby: (たま), (じゃく), ()), お玉杓子 [canonical] (ruby: 玉杓子(タマジャクシ)), otamajakushi [romanization]
Etymology: 御(お) (o, honorific prefix) + 玉(たま) (tama, “ball”) + 杓子(しゃくし) (shakushi, “bamboo ladle”) Etymology templates: {{ja-compound|御|お|玉|たま|杓子|しゃくし|pos1=honorific prefix|t2=ball|t3=bamboo ladle}} 御(お) (o, honorific prefix) + 玉(たま) (tama, “ball”) + 杓子(しゃくし) (shakushi, “bamboo ladle”) Head templates: {{ja-noun|おたまじゃくし|オタマジャクシ}} お玉(たま)杓(じゃく)子(し) or お玉杓子(タマジャクシ) • (otamajakushi)
  1. a ladle (deep-bowled spoon with a long, usually curved, handle) Synonyms: お玉
    Sense id: en-お玉杓子-ja-noun-6ETPeWch
  2. a tadpole (toad or frog larva) Synonyms: 蝌蚪
    Sense id: en-お玉杓子-ja-noun-a6YKT84b
  3. (music, rare) a musical note Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-お玉杓子-ja-noun-zGI7p-vn Categories (other): Music, Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms prefixed with 御, Japanese terms suffixed with 子, Japanese terms with 3 kanji, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Anurans, Baby animals Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 31 10 60 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 27 12 61 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 34 15 51 Disambiguation of Japanese terms prefixed with 御: 34 24 42 Disambiguation of Japanese terms suffixed with 子: 25 17 58 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 3 kanji: 32 22 46 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 32 14 54 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 10 8 82 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 7 85 Disambiguation of Anurans: 5 17 78 Disambiguation of Baby animals: 8 8 85 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
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