Japanese
Kanji in this term
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真
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珠
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層
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しん Grade: 3
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しゅ > じゅ Grade: S
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そう Grade: 6
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on'yomi
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Alternative spelling
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眞珠層 (kyūjitai)
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Pronunciation
- (Tokyo) しんじゅそー [shìńjúꜜsòò] (Nakadaka – [3])
- IPA(key): [ɕĩɲ̟d͡ʑɨso̞ː]
Noun
真珠層 • (shinjusō)
- nacre (pearly substance on the interior of shells)
- Synonym: 真珠母 (shinjubo)