玉の輿

玉のこし

Reading

Kana: たまのこし
Romaji: tamanokoshi
Kana
Romaji

Definitions

1

palanquin set with jewels

2

money and social status gained by marrying a rich and powerful man

See also: 玉の輿に乗る (reading たまのこしにのる)

Kanji

Readings: ギョク、 たま、 たま-、 -だま
Meanings: jewel, ball
輿
Readings: ヨ、 かご、 こし
Meanings: palanquin, bier