Readings

Kana: シュ、たま
Romaji: shu, tama
Kana
Romaji

Name Readings

Kana: す、とも、ま、み
Romaji: su, tomo, ma, mi
Kana
Romaji

Meanings

pearl, gem, jewel

Stroke Diagram

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Kanji Info

Stroke Count:  10
Radical Number:  96
Frequency:  1711
Grade:  8
Skip Pattern:  1-4-6
Korean Reading:  ju
Chinese Reading:  zhu1
Unicode:  73e0
JIS:  3C6E

Indexes

Halpern Index: 947
Nelson Index: 2936
New Nelson Index: 3637
Spahn Hadamitzky Index: 4f6.2
Four Corner Index: 1519.0
Guide to Remembering Index: 1349
Gakken Index: 1540
Japanese Names Index: 1077
Daikanwanjiten Index: 20956
Daikanwanjiten Index and Page: 7.0907
Remembering the kanji Index: 258
Kanji Flashcards Index: 1534
Kodansha Compact Index: 1317
Kanji in Context Index: 1769
1999 Kanji Learners Index: 643
2013 Kanji Learners Index: 854
French Remembering the Kanji Index: 264
Remembering the Kanji 6th Index: 274
Essential Kanji Index: 1585
Kodansha Kanji Index: 1183
Roo 2001 Kanji Index: 3164
Tuttle Kanji Cards Index: 1364

Words

(たま)
ball; sphere; globe; orb; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; droplet; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet; bulb (i.e. a light bulb); lens (of glasses, etc.); bead (of an abacus); ball (i.e. a testicle); gem; jewel (esp. spherical; sometimes used figuratively); pearl; female entertainer (e.g. a geisha); person (when commenting on their nature); character; item, funds or person used as part of a plot; egg; coin; precious; beautiful; excellent
数珠 (じゅず、ずず、じゅじゅ)
rosary; string of prayer beads
宝珠 (ほうじゅ、ほうしゅ)
precious orb; Cintamani stone; wish-fulfilling jewel; hoju; uppermost spherical part of a pagoda finial
人造真珠 (じんぞうしんじゅ)
artificial pearls
人工真珠 (じんこうしんじゅ)
artificial pearls
真珠 (しんじゅ)
pearl
珠算 (しゅざん、たまざん)
calculation with abacus
珠玉 (しゅぎょく)
gem; jewel; beautiful; accomplished; charming
胚珠 (はいしゅ)
ovule
真珠養殖場 (しんじゅようしょくじょう)
pearl-oyster beds
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