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瑪: agate (in 瑪瑙)

agate (in 瑪瑙)
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Readings

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Used mainly in 瑪瑙 (めのう, agate); 瑪 always comes before 瑙. Also found in transliterations of foreign names.

Key words

瑪瑙めのうagate
縞瑪瑙しまめのうonyx

Example sentences

At the museum, I saw a rough agate stone with clearly visible stripes.

At the jewelry store, I chose an onyx brooch.

The queen's necklace was made of agate and pearls.

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