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[しん(真)·じゅ(珠)]
shinju
noun

English Meaning(s) for 真珠

noun
  1. pearl
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Definition and Synonyms for 真珠

Pearl a smooth lustrous round structure inside the shell of a clam or oyster
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Pearl much valued as a jewel
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Meanings for each kanji in 真珠

» true; reality; Buddhist sect
» pearl; gem; jewel

Categories 真珠 is a member of

Gem a precious or semiprecious stone incorporated into a piece of jewelry
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Sample Sentences for 真珠

The divers can gather pearls with no danger.
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Do not cast pearls before swine.
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These pearls are genuine, not artificial.
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Don't cast pearls before swine.
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The jeweler mounted a big pearl in the brooch.
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