Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 勾玉(まがたま) in Japanese

勾玉, 曲玉
Kana Reading
まがたま
Romaji
magatama
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    comma-shaped jewels


Kanji in this word

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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JLPT 2

5 strokes

jewel, ball

On'Yomi: ギョク

Kun'Yomi: たま, たま-, -だま

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4 strokes

be bent, slope, capture

On'Yomi: コウ, ク

Kun'Yomi: かぎ, ま.がる

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