Memory phrase for the Kanji: 玉


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Meaning

ball, jewel

Pronunciation

GYOKU
tama

Explanation

King (The three sphares [heaven, earth, mankind] combinded in theperson of the king.), jewel

Mnemonic

The king has a jewel.

Radicals

juwelThe Radical tama shows a king with a jewel. (A variante of king is in master )
kingThe three spheres (heaven, earth and mankind) unite in the person of the king.
stroke for emphasisThe stroke for emphasis is used to give an emphasis to a particular item.
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Vocabulary

 玉葱  たまねぎ  onion
 玉  ぎょく  precious stone (esp. jade)
 玉  たま  ball, sphere, coin
 埼玉県  さいたまけん  Saitama-ken (Prefecture)

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