Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 擬宝珠(ぎぼし) in Japanese

擬宝珠
Kana Reading
ぎぼし, ぎぼうし, ぎぼうしゅ, ギボウシ, ギボシ
Romaji
giboshi, gibōshi, gibōshu, gibōshi, giboshi
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    ornamental railing top; bridge railing-post knob
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    Welsh onion flower; leek flower
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    hosta; plantain lily


Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

17 strokes

mimic, aim (a gun) at, nominate, imitate

On'Yomi: ギ

Kun'Yomi: まが.い, もど.き

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JLPT 1

10 strokes

pearl, gem, jewel

On'Yomi: シュ

Kun'Yomi: たま

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JLPT 2

8 strokes

treasure, wealth, valuables

On'Yomi: ホウ

Kun'Yomi: たから

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