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宝

Treasure
Stroke count: 8

Readings

On readingホウ
Kun readingたから

Verbs with «宝»

重宝する

Meanings

  1. treasureRtK
  2. valuables
  3. wealth

Synonyms

トレジャー宝物

Radicals and components

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Components
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Mnemonic (RtK)

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house · king (王) · jewel (玉) · ball (玉) · earring · drop (丶)

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 273

Compound words

彼は宝石を盗んだ罪で訴えられた。
He was accused of stealing the jewels.tatoeba
彼は宝石を盗んだといわれている。
He is alleged to have stolen the jewelry.tatoeba
彼は宝石の鑑定には目がきく。
He has a sharp eye for jewels.tatoeba
彼は彼女をだまして高価な宝石を買わせた。
He deceived her into buying a precious jewel.tatoeba

Stroke Order

8 strokes

Treasure. 宀 (house) + 玉 (jewel) — a jewel kept at home.

Practice Writing

Practice Writing 宝

Draw with a guide, then from memory — checked at every step