Short for おたまじゃくし (otamajakushi, “ladle”).

(literary) they (about women or girls)

魂: a soul

a soul, spirit

occasional

bamboo whip

Alternative spelling of 魂 (“soul”)

a pitch accent pattern in Japanese where the first mora is high, followed by an immediate downstep: the first syllable has high pitch and all subsequent syllables have low pitch

a soul, a spirit

a place name / a female given name