EntryCommon
  1. Noun

    jewel; gem

  2. Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

    gem (of a story, essay, etc.); accomplished work; beautiful piece

    usu. as 珠玉の〜

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Characters in this word

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Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

pearl, gem, jewel

Kun
たま
On
シュ
Strokes
10
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N1
Frequency
1711 of 2500
Radical
jade
WaniKani
Level 49

Built from

Used in names as

とも

Dictionary and index codes (30)
CodeReference
1-4-6SKIP code
4f6.2The Kanji Dictionary
1519.0Four corner code
3164deroo
73e0Unicode hex code
1-28-78JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2936Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
3637New Nelson (John Haig)
947New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1183Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
643Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
854Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
258Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
274Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1540A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1077Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1585Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
20956Morohashi
1349A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1504Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1603Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1534Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1364Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1769Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1317Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
264Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
zhu1Pinyin reading
juKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
49WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

jewel, ball

Kun
たまたま--だま
On
ギョク
Strokes
5
Taught
Grade 1
JLPT
N2
Frequency
737 of 2500
Radical
jade
WaniKani
Level 2

Built from

Used in names as

おうだん

Dictionary and index codes (32)
CodeReference
4-5-1SKIP code
4f0.2The Kanji Dictionary
1010.3Four corner code
3172deroo
7389Unicode hex code
1-22-44JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2923Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
3620New Nelson (John Haig)
3477New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4289Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2166Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2919Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
256Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
272Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
610A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
204Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
103Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
20821Morohashi
102A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
295Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
295Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
64sakade
732Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
48henshall3
40Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
575Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1313Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
262Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
yu4Pinyin reading
ogKorean reading
n2JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
2WaniKani level