This is the 8542nd most frequent Japanese word.
拳玉
"拳玉" (kendama) is a traditional Japanese skill toy consisting of a wooden stick with cups and a spike, used to catch a ball attached by a string.
Here, '拳玉' is referred to as a tangible item that can be purchased and given as a gift.
彼女は拳玉を友達へのプレゼントとして買った。
She bought a kendama as a gift for her friend.
Here, '拳玉' is used to refer to the toy kendama, a Japanese skill toy.
彼は拳玉を使って楽しいゲームをした。
He played a fun game using a kendama.
In this sentence, '拳玉' refers to the kendama and the skills involved in its use.