寶石

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See also: 宝石

Chinese

a jewel or gem; a treasure; precious rock; stone; 10 pecks
trad. (寶石)
simp. (宝石)

Pronunciation


Noun

寶石

  1. gemstone (Classifier: m;  m)
    寶石宝石  ―  xiāng bǎoshí  ―  to mount a gemstone

Derived terms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
ほう
Hyōgai
せき
Grade: 1
on'yomi kan'on

Noun

(ほう)(せき) (hōseki

  1. Kyūjitai form of 宝石: gemstone

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

寶石 (boseok) (hangeul 보석)

  1. hanja form? of 보석 (gemstone)