原石

Chinese

former; original; primary
former; original; primary; raw; level; cause; source
 
rock; stone; 10 pecks
simp. and trad.
(原石)
anagram 石原

Pronunciation


Noun

原石

  1. raw gemstone (a stone supposedly containing gems inside)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
げん
Grade: 2
せき
Grade: 1
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

(げん)(せき) • (gensekiげんせき (genseki)?

  1. rough gemstone, unpolished gemstone; (figurative) unpolished talent

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

原石 • (wonseok) (hangeul 원석)

  1. hanja form? of 원석 (rough gemstone)