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JLPT N26画 · 6 strokesradical

ball, jewel, gem

On'yomi (音読み)

  • ギョク
  • コク

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • たま
  • たまる
  • たます

Meanings across languages

English
ball, jewel, gem
Tiếng Việt
viên, ngọc, kim cương
日本語
玉, 宝石

Common compounds

  • 宝玉ほうぎょくgem, precious stone
  • 玉器ぎょっきjade works, jade artifacts
  • 逆玉ぎゃくたまreverse ball

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