宝 - N2 Kanji

Meaning of 宝意味

treasure, wealth, valuables

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宝 is one of the most commonly used Japanese kanji, and it also has a lot of special readings in addition to the standard onyomi and kunyomi readings.

ONYOMI　音読み

たから takara

KUNYOMI　訓読み

ホウ hou

Examples

富は一生の宝、知は万代の宝。

Wisdom is better than gold or silver.

友人ほど貴重な宝はほとんどない。

Few treasures are worth as much as a friend.

子供は私の宝です。

My children are my treasures.

海賊は宝を地中に埋めた。

The pirates buried their treasure in the ground.

子供は貧乏人の宝である。

Children are poor men’s riches.

子に過ぎたる宝なし。

There is no treasure more precious than a child.

我々は埋められた宝をさがしていた。

We were looking for buried treasure.

私は大英博物館の宝を見た。

I saw the treasures of the British Museum.

富は一生の宝、知は万代の宝。

Wisdom is better than gold or silver.

金のゴーレムは宝を守るためのガーディアンです。

Gold golems are guardians used to guard treasure.

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封 seal, closing

胸 bosom, breast, chest, heart, feelings

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塩 salt

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