Words
Words with 玉
Kanji 玉, meaning jewel, appears in 334 Japanese vocabulary entries.
玉音放送
ぎょくおんほうそう
radio broadcast announcing acceptance of the Potsdam Declaration and the end of the war (recording of Hirohito; broadcast August 15, 1945)
玉串
たまぐし
branch of a sacred tree (esp. sakaki) with paper or cotton strips attached (used as an offering)
玉飾り
たまかざり
New Year ornament (usu. of straw, fern leaves, seaweed and bitter orange fruit, and hung at the entrance of a home)
玉箒
たまははき
broom (esp. one for sweeping a silkworm-raising room on the first Day of the Rat of the New Year)