勾玉

勾玉

Japanese

Kanji in this term
勾	玉
まが Grade: S	たま Grade: 1
kun’yomi

Etymology

For pronunciation and definitions of 勾玉 – see the following entry at まがたま.

まがたま【勾玉・曲玉】 [noun]a particular kind of curved bead, resembling a bear claw or cashew in shape, usually with a hole piercing the thick end

(This term, 勾玉, is a kanji spelling of まがたま.)