玉 — ball/gem

Grade 1 kanji · 5 strokes · on'yomi gyoku · kun'yomi tama.

King (王) with a dot — a jewel so precious it stands apart from the king's crown.

Example words

• 玉 — tama — ball/gem
• 水玉 — mizutama — polka dot

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