dorodango

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A Japanese art form in which earth and water are moulded to create a delicate shiny sphere resembling a billiard ball.

Word forms

dorodango

Etymology

From Japanese 泥だんご (“mud dumpling”).

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