玉
ギョク
たま • たま- • -だま
jewel; ball
Words
玉体
ぎょくたい
- the Emperor's person or presence n
玉串
たまぐし たまくし
- branch of a sacred tree (esp. sakaki) with paper or cotton strips attached (used as an offering) n Shinto
- sakaki (species of evergreen sacred to Shinto, Cleyera japonica) n
玉の汗
たまのあせ
- beads of sweat exp n
玉手箱
たまてばこ
- Urashima's casket (in the story of Urashima Tarō); Pandora's box n
- one's closely guarded treasure n
玉子丼
たまごどんぶり たまどん
- bowl of rice topped with egg n