Meanings

1. nounpot; jar; vase
2. noundice cup
3. noundepression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall)
4. nounaim; what one wants; the mark
5. nounkey point (of a conversation, etc.); essence
6. nounacupuncture point; moxibustion point; pressure point

Examples

• 私は彼がその箱から何か壺のようなものを取り出すのを見た。

  I saw him take out something like a pot from the box.

• 古いつぼが掘り出された。

  An antique pot was dug out.

• 壷には砂糖が残っていない。

  There is no sugar left in the pot.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 壺