ホウセキ
Meanings
Adjective (の)
Noun
1. gem; jewel; precious stone
Pitch accent
ウセキ
Used in vocabulary (7 in total)
jeweler; gem dealer; jeweler's (jewelry) shop
jewelry store; jewellery store
Examples (22 in total)
The jewels on display disappeared.
She was robbed of her jewels last night.
The jewel was found in an unlikely place.
The jewel was stolen during the night.
There were many jewels in the treasure chest.
She especially liked to polish her jewels.
She proudly displayed her jewels.
He locked up his jewels in the safe.
She passed the jewel off as her own.
He deceived her into buying a precious jewel.
The actress always wears expensive jewels.
They believed the jewel would bring disaster.
Someone broke into Mary's flat and stole her jewellery.
I sold the best jewel that I had.
The stars twinkling in the night sky looked like jewels.
He wears expensive clothes and owns a lot of jewelry.
The guards must keep watch over the jewels.
The jeweler mounted a big pearl in the brooch.
A thief broke in and made off with all my jewelry.
These gems are priced at over a million yen each.
She locked her jewels in the safe for fear they might be stolen.
These kinds of jewelry are of little value.