おう
ギョク, たま, たま-, -だま, だん
jewel, ball

This kanji is also known as the "jewel" radical (うし), which has 5 strokes.

Sample compounds (24) :


  1. たま
    ball, sphere
  2. ねぎ
    たまねぎ
    onion
  3. シャボン
    シャボンだま
    soap bubble

  4. あくだま
    villain, baddie

  5. ぎょくじ
    sovereign's seal

  6. まがたま
    (ancient) comma-shaped jewels

  7. としだま
    New Year's gift

  8. ぜんだま
    good person

  9. けんだま
    cup-and-ball game

  10. じょうだま
    fine jewel, best article, pretty woman

  11. ほうぎょく
    jewel

  12. おてだま
    juggling bags game

  13. ぎょくさい
    (vs) dying but never surrendering

  14. みずたま
    polkadot

  15. ひのたま
    falling star, fireball

  16. たまにきず
    flaw in the crystal, fly in the ointment

  17. ぎょくせき
    gems & stones, wheat & tares

  18. ぎょくさい
    (vs) honourable defeat, honourable death

  19. たまつき
    billiards, serial collisions (of cars)

  20. たまむし
    insect with iridescent wings

  21. おやだま
    boss, chief, head

  22. ぎょくもん
    beautifully decorated gate (euphemism for female genitalia)

  23. あめだま
    candy

  24. おうぎょく
    topaz
Kanji Character : 玉
Kuten Encoding : 2244
SJIS Encoding : 364c
Unicode Encoding : 7389
Old Nelson Index : 2923
Radical Number : 96
Frequency Ranking : 618
Gakken Index : 610
Grade Level : 1
Halpern Index : 3477
Heisig Index : 256
Henshall Index : 102
New Nelson Index : 3620
O'Neil Index : 204
Stroke Count : 5
Spahn & Hadamitzky Kanji Dictionary Index : 4f0.2
Spahn & Hadamitzky Radical Strokes : 4
Spahn & Hadamitzky Other Strokes : 0
Spahn & Hadamitzky Character ID : f
Spahn & Hadamitzky kanji Number : 2
Spahn & Hadamitzky Kanji & Kana Index : 295
SKIP Code : 4-5-1
De Roo Code : 3172
Four Corner Code : 1010.3
Korean reading : og
Pinyin reading : yu4
Morohashi Index String : 20821
Morohashi Volume and Page String : 7.0780
Morohashi Index Number : 20821
Morohashi Page : 780
Morohashi Volume : 7
Dictionary Codes
  1. R3172
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