What does TSUBO mean?

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Noun

Definitions
  1. A Japanese unit of measurement for land area, equal to approximately 3.95 square meters (source: Merriam-Webster).
  2. A traditional Japanese jar or pot used for storing food or liquids (source: Oxford Languages).
Pronunciations
  • US: /ˈtsuːboʊ/
  • UK: /ˈtsuːbəʊ/
Origin and Usage

"Tsubo" is a Japanese word that has been used in the English language since the late 19th century. It originally referred to a Japanese unit of measurement for land area, but has also come to refer to a traditional Japanese jar or pot used for storing food or liquids. The word is still mainly used in the context of Japanese culture and is not commonly used in everyday English conversation.

Synonyms

There are no direct synonyms for "tsubo" in English.

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Example Sentences
  1. She purchased a small plot of land measuring about 10 tsubo in size.
  2. The tsubo was filled with pickled vegetables and stored in a cool, dark place.


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