玉
玉 — ok
Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).
- Korean reading
- 구슬 옥
- Romanization
- ok
- English
- jade, precious stone, gem
- Mandarin
- yù
- Japanese on'yomi
- ギョク, ゴク
- Japanese kun'yomi
- たま たま- -だま
- Japanese usage
- Jōyō kanji
- School grade
- Grade 1
- Newspaper frequency
- #737 of 2,500
- Strokes
- 5
- Radical
- 玉 (96, 0 residual)
- Unicode
- U+7389
Korean example words with 玉
- 옥수玉水 Korean gloss: 맑은 샘물
- 옥음玉音 Korean gloss: 임금의 음성
- 옥등玉燈 Korean gloss: 옥으로 만든 등
- 옥병玉甁 Korean gloss: 옥으로 만든 병
- 옥가玉駕 Korean gloss: 임금이 타는 가마
- 옥잔玉盞 Korean gloss: 옥으로 만든 술잔
- 옥잠玉簪 Korean gloss: 옥으로 만든 비녀
- 옥패玉佩 Korean gloss: 옥으로 만든 패물
- 옥수玉手 Korean gloss: 여성의 아름답고 고운 손
- 빙옥氷玉 Korean gloss: 얼음과 옥을 아울러 이르는 말
- 주옥珠玉 Korean gloss: 구슬과 옥을 아울러 이르는 말
- 옥서玉書 Korean gloss: 상대편의 편지를 높여 이르는 말
Definitions from Woorimalsam, National Institute of Korean Language (CC BY-SA 2.0 KR)
Japanese words with 玉
- 玉たま ball; sphere; globe
- 目玉めだま eyeball; special feature; centerpiece
- 替え玉かえだま stand-in; proxy; substitute
- お年玉おとしだま New Year's gift (usu. money given to a child by relatives and visitors)
- 玉虫色たまむしいろ iridescent colour; equivocal (reply, statement, etc.); ambiguous
- 悪玉あくだま bad character; bad person; villain
- 目玉商品めだましょうひん bargain goods; loss leader; eye-catching goods
- 善玉ぜんだま good person; good guy; character with a round white head on which the character "good" is written (common in Edo-period prints)
- 火の玉ひのたま fireball; ball of fire; will-o'-the-wisp
- 手玉てだま beanbags; jackstones; cueball
- 珠玉しゅぎょく jewel; gem; gem (of a story, essay, etc.)
- 玉砕ぎょくさい honorable death; death without surrender; honorable defeat
Other hanja read “옥”
Other hanja with radical 玉
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