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珀: amber (only in 琥珀)

amber (only in 琥珀)
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Readings

On
ハク
Kun
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Used almost only in 琥珀 (こはく, amber), where 琥 is こ and 珀 is はく.

Key words

琥珀こはくamber
琥珀色こはくいろamber color
琥珀糖こはくとうkohakuto (crystalline jelly sweet)
琥珀酸こはくさんsuccinic acid

Example sentences

At the museum I saw a piece of amber with a tiny insect trapped inside.

The whisky in the glass is glowing amber.

The kohakuto my grandmother made for me was as beautiful as a jewel.

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‹ 珈 coffee (only in 珈琲)琥 amber (in 琥珀) ›