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宝 kanji
treasure, wealth, valuables
- JLPT level
- N2 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 8
- School grade
- Grade 6 (elementary school)
On readings
ホウ
Kun readings
たから
Variant forms
寚寳寶Words with 宝
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —宝丹type of smelling salts sold in the late Edo period
- —輪宝Cakraratna; wheel-shaped treasure possessed by the ideal universal ruler, carried in front of him during excursions to allow easy passage
- —通宝currency
- —宝瓶handleless Japanese tea pot
- —宝位rank of the emperor; the imperial throne
- —宝祚rank of the emperor; the imperial throne
- —天宝Tenpō era (742-756)
- —遺宝historical treasures
- —宝灯lighted lamp (or candle, etc.) provided as a religious offering; votive light
- —宝窟treasure mine
- —東宝Tōhou; Toho (film studio)
- —宝具treasured item; sacred artifact; magical implement; legendary weapon
- —八宝菜babaocai; eight-treasure vegetables
- —宝石店jewelry store; jewellery store
- —宝物殿(shrine) repository or treasure house; (shrine) sanctuary
- —宝冠章Orders of the Precious Crown; Orders of the Sacred Crown
- —瑞宝章Orders of the Sacred Treasure
- —宝石商jeweler; gem dealer; jeweler's (jewelry) shop
- —宝石箱jewel box; jewelry box; jewelry case; casket
- —宝飾品jewelry; jewellery