珠玉
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 珠玉
1
jewel; gem
2
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'; Usu. as 珠玉の〜
gem (of a story, essay, etc.); accomplished work; beautiful piece
Kanji in this Word
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
玉
5 strokes
Frequency: 737
JLPT N2
Grade 1
Meanings
jewel
ball
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ギョク
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
たま
たま-
-だま
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
おう
だん
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