宝珠
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 宝珠
1
precious orb
2
Abbreviation; Buddhism
Cintamani stone; wish-fulfilling jewel
3
hōju; uppermost spherical part of a pagoda finial
Kanji in this Word
宝
8 strokes
Frequency: 1139
JLPT N2
Grade 6
Meanings
treasure
wealth
valuables
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ホウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
たから
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
ほ
珠
10 strokes
Frequency: 1711
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
pearl
gem
jewel
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シュ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
たま
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
す
とも
ま
み
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