Words — 36 found
ぎょくせきこんこう
玉石混交
1. mixed bag; mixture of good and bad; jumble of wheat and chaff; mixture of precious gems and common rocksYojijukugo (four character compound)
玉石混淆 【ぎょくせきこんこう】
1. fairyland; beautiful building ornamented with gems
かざぐるま
飾り車
1. carriage decorated with gold, silver, gems, etc., for use by Heian-era noblesHistorical term
餝り車 【かざりぐるま】
1. (raw) ore
2. unpolished gemstone
たざんいしもったまおさ
他山の石以て玉を攻むべし
1. one should learn from other's mistakes; stones from other mountains can be used to polish one's own gemsProverb, See also 他山の石
カラット
1. carat (unit of weight for gemstones and pearls)
2. karat (measure of purity of gold); carat
1. asterism (gemmology); optical star pattern in polished gemstones
2. starlightorig. meaning
1. personal ornament (adorned with gemstones, and usu. worn by the nobility in ancient India or adorning Buddhist statues); necklace; diadem
2. moulded decoration hanging from the edges of a Buddhist canopy, gables, etc.
1. jewel; pearl; gemstoneBuddhism, From Sanskrit “maṇi”
2. Cintamani stone; wish-fulfilling jewelBuddhism
1. longevity stone (gemstone that gives its bearer long life)Rare term
1. stone
2. bijou; trinket; gemstone
3. stone (unit of weight: 14lb)
4. curling stone; curling rockSports
5. Stone
パワーストーン
1. gemstone totem (esp. as jewelry); healing crystalWasei, word made in Japan, From English “power stone”. Wasei (word made in Japan)
2. Power Stone (video game series)
パワー・ストーン