Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 八尺瓊勾玉(やさかにのまがたま) in Japanese

八尺瓊勾玉, 八坂瓊曲玉, 八尺瓊曲玉, 八尺瓊の勾玉
Kana Reading
やさかにのまがたま
Romaji
yasakaninomagatama
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    large jewel; string of jewels
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    Yasakani no Magatama (the grand jewel or string of jewels; one of the three Imperial regalia)

Kanji in this word

尺 JLPT 1

4 strokes

shaku, Japanese foot, measure, scale, rule

On'Yomi: シャク

Kun'Yomi:

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坂 JLPT 2

7 strokes

slope, incline, hill

On'Yomi: ハン

Kun'Yomi: さか

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曲 JLPT 3

6 strokes

bend, music, melody, composition, pleasure, injustice, fault, curve, crooked, perverse, lean

On'Yomi: キョク

Kun'Yomi: ま.がる, ま.げる, くま

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玉 JLPT 2

5 strokes

jewel, ball

On'Yomi: ギョク

Kun'Yomi: たま, たま-, -だま

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八 JLPT 5

2 strokes

eight, eight radical (no. 12)

On'Yomi: ハチ

Kun'Yomi: や, や.つ, やっ.つ, よう

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勾

4 strokes

be bent, slope, capture

On'Yomi: コウ, ク

Kun'Yomi: かぎ, ま.がる

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瓊

18 strokes

red jewel, beautiful jewel

On'Yomi: ケイ

Kun'Yomi: たま

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