jewel, ball

  • JLPT N2
  • 5 strokes
  • Grade 1
  • Radical 玉
  • #737 most frequent

Physical Properties · Shape SizeNature · Substance

Readings

On'yomi 音読み
ギョク
Kun'yomi 訓読み
たまたま--だま

Example words & Vocabulary

たま
ball,sphere,coin
ぎょく
(1) precious stone (esp. jade) (2) egg (sometimes esp. as a sushi topping) (3) stock or security being traded; product being bought or sold (4) position (in finance, the amount of a security either owned or owed by an investor or dealer) (5) geisha (6) time charge for a geisha (7) king (shogi)
玉ねぎたまねぎ
onion
お年玉おとしだま
New Year's gift money
目玉商品めだましょうひん
featured product; loss leader

Example sentences 3

対称に玉兎。

The opposite story was gyokuto (jade rabbit).

玉ねぎを炒める。

Saute onions.

夕霧、玉鬘の養母。

She is Yugiri's and Tamakazura's foster mother.