What does 達磨 mean?
達磨 is a Japanese noun meaning “daruma; tumbling doll; round, red-painted good-luck doll in the shape of Bodhidharma, with a blank eye to be completed when a person's wish is granted” in English. It can also be translated as “prostitute” depending on context. It is written as 達磨 in kanji, だるま in hiragana, and daruma in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.