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玉 kanji
jewel, ball
- JLPT level
- N2 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 5
- School grade
- Grade 1 (elementary school)
On readings
ギョク
Kun readings
たまたま--だま
Words with 玉
LevelWord & meaningActions
- N1玉precious stone (esp. jade); egg (esp. as a sushi topping); stock or security being traded; product being bought or sold; position (in finance, the amount of a security either owned or owed by an investor or dealer); geisha; time charge for a geisha; king (of the junior player)
- —玉砕Popularhonorable death; death without surrender; honorable defeat; trying but being utterly beaten; being completely rejected when professing one's love
- —珠玉Popularjewel; gem; gem (of a story, essay, etc.); accomplished work; beautiful piece
- —玉璽sovereign's seal
- —玉石gems and stones; wheat and chaff; wheat and tares; good and bad
- —玉門beautifully decorated gate; female genitalia
- —玉露high-quality green tea; jewel-like dewdrop
- —硬玉jadeite
- —鋼玉corundum
- —青玉sapphire; jacinth
- —半玉geisha apprentice
- —碧玉jasper
- —宝玉jewel; precious stone; gem
- —黄玉topaz
- —玉座throne
- —翠玉emerald
- —金玉gold and jewels; precious object
- —緑玉emerald
- —玉体the Emperor's person or presence
- —玉杯jade cup; sake cup