What is "temari"

Temari may refer to:

• Temari (Naruto), a fictional character in the anime and manga series Naruto.
• Temari (toy), a traditional Japanese embroidered ball.
• Temari (Shugo Chara!) a fictional character in the manga series Shugo Chara! by Peach-Pit

balls are a folk art form that originated in China and was introduced to Japan around the 7th century A.D. "Temari" means "hand ball" in Japanese. Embroidered balls may be used in handball games.