玉
Meanings
Noun
1. precious stone (esp. jade) (also formerly read as ごく)
2. egg (esp. as a sushi topping) (occ. ギョク)
3. stock or security being traded; product being bought or sold
4. position (in finance, the amount of a security either owned or owed by an investor or dealer)
5. geisha
6. time charge for a geisha (Abbreviation)
7. king (of the junior player) (Abbreviation)
Kanji used
Pitch accent
ぎょく
Used in vocabulary
Examples2
王手
The checked player must find a way for the king to escape and block the check.
ボス
The boss said this group is a real mixed bag. I wonder if he places me with the wheat or the chaff.