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Etymology 1 edit

From (tsubo, pot) +‎ (-i). See つぼる.

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Adjective edit

つぼい or ツボい (tsuboi-i (adverbial つぼく (tsuboku))

  1. (slang) right up one's alley; in line with one's taste
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Etymology 2 edit

Alternative spellings
坪井
壺井
壷井

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Proper noun edit

つぼい (Tsuboi

  1. 坪井, 壺井, 壷井: a surname