Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 琥珀(こはく) in Japanese

琥珀
Kana Reading
こはく
Romaji
kohaku
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
    Meaning
    amber
    Example sentence
    時を超えて古代の昆虫たちが琥珀の中で生き生きと踊る。 Transcending time, the insects of ages gone past dance livelily in amber.

Examples of 琥珀, こはく in a sentence

Kanji in this word

珀

9 strokes

amber

On'Yomi: ハク

Kun'Yomi:

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琥

12 strokes

jewelled utensil

On'Yomi: コ

Kun'Yomi:

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