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[しゅ(珠)·ぎょく(玉)]
shugyoku
noun, no adjective

English Meaning(s) for 珠玉

noun
  1. jewel; gem
noun, no adjective
  1. gem (of a story, essay, etc.); accomplished work; beautiful piece (usu. as 珠玉の〜)
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Definition and Synonyms for 珠玉

Gem art highly prized for its beauty or perfection
Synonyms: 珠玉, 逸品
Gem a precious or semiprecious stone incorporated into a piece of jewelry
Synonyms: 宝玉, 宝珠, 宝石, 玉, 玉, 珠玉, 貴石

Meanings for each kanji in 珠玉

» pearl; gem; jewel
» jewel; ball

Categories 珠玉 is a member of

Fine Art the products of human creativity
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Jewelry an adornment (as a bracelet or ring or necklace) made of precious metals and set with gems (or imitation gems)
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