Kanji 球: ball, sphere
Kanji 球: ball, sphere. Readings and core meaning.
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Kanji at a glance
Core meaning / core image
ball, sphere
Kanji structure breakdown
Mnemonic story
Think of seeking (求) a round jade jewel (王/玉). This character represents a 'ball' or 'sphere,' much like a polished round stone. It is commonly used in words like Earth (地球) or soccer (蹴球).