Word Meaning 玉石

たまいし tamaishi

玉石 is read as たまいし (tamaishi) and means pebble.

Meaning

English

  1. pebble
  2. round stone
  3. boulder

Reading

Kana

たまいし

Romaji

tamaishi

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 10 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 1 Kanken 10級 Rank 71642 Priority L

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

玉石混交

ぎょくせきこんこう

mixture of wheat and chaff

黄玉石

おうぎょくせき

topaz

緑玉石

りょくぎょくせき

emerald

たま

ball (i.e. a testicle)

玉ねぎ

たまねぎ

onion (Allium cepa)

玉音

ぎょくいん

the Emperor's voice

玉虫色

たまむしいろ

iridescent colour

玉突き

たまつき

serial collisions (of cars)

玉川大学

たまがわだいがく

Tamagawa University

玉入れ

たまいれ

tama-ire

玉体

ぎょくたい

the Emperor's person or presence

Example Sentences

1

The boss said this group is a real mixed bag. I wonder if he places me with the wheat or the chaff.