Keyword
pearl
- gem
- jewel
- Frequency
- #1711
- Strokes
- 10
- Grade
- 8
- JLPT (old)
- N1
- Heisig
- 274
Readings
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Mnemonic
A king dives into the sea for a deep red pearl that glows like a drop of wine, to crown his collection.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
珠
ball; sphere; globe; orb; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; droplet; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.); …
Noun
宝珠
precious orb; Cintamani stone; wish-fulfilling jewel; hōju; uppermost spherical part of a pagoda finial
Noun
擬宝珠
ornamental railing top; bridge railing-post knob; Welsh onion flower; leek flower; hosta; plantain lily
Noun