宝石
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 宝石
1
gem; jewel; precious stone
Examples
彼は鍵をかけて宝石を金庫にしまいこんだ。
He locked up his jewels in the safe.
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
石
5 strokes
Frequency: 342
JLPT N2
Grade 1
Meanings
stone
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
セキ
シャク
コク
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
いし
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
いさ
いす
いわ
し
せっく
と
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