also: じだ
earlobe
Standard word for the fleshy lower part of the external ear.
She got her earlobe pierced.
Common modern spelling using kana for たぶ.
Rare kanji form; also read じだ in some contexts.
Rare reading of the kanji form 耳朶.
Compound of 耳 (みみ, 'ear') and たぶ, a word of uncertain origin referring to a hanging or drooping part.