N3
vocabularyN3
宝石 (houseki)
宝石
romaji: housekigem, jewel
宝石
Quick Meaning
宝石 means "gem, jewel".
Reading
- Furigana: Add kana reading during review if this word uses kanji.
- Romaji: houseki
Study Flow
First read 宝石 aloud, then connect the sound "houseki" with the meaning "gem, jewel".
Recall Practice
- Cover the English and say the meaning of 宝石.
- Cover the Japanese and write the word for "gem, jewel".
- Say the romaji aloud: houseki.
Mini Sentence Drill
Write one short sentence using 宝石. Keep the sentence simple, then upgrade it with a time word or place word.
Next Step
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