How do you say “Jewel” in Japanese? 「宝石(ほうせき)」Hōseki

How do you say “Jewel” in Japanese? 「宝石(ほうせき)」Hōseki Noun

Noun: 宝石(ほうせき)

Romaji Reading: hōseki
Meaning: jewel, jewelry

Example Sentences with「宝石(ほうせき)」

宝石を見ていると幸せです。
Hōseki o mite iruto shiawase desu.
I’m happy to see the jewels.


祖父からの贈り物は高価な宝石でした。
Sofu kara no okurimono wa kōkana hōseki deshita.
The gift from my grandfather was an expensive jewel.


そのおばあさんは宝石をとても大切にしています。
Sono obāsan wa hōseki o totemo taisetsu ni shite imasu.
That grandmother values the jewelry very much.


舞さんは豪華な宝石を身に付けています。
Mai-san wa gōkana hōseki o mi ni tsukete imasu.
Mai-san wears gorgeous jewelry.


彼らは宝石を探しに、洞窟へ入っていきました。
Karera wa hōseki o sagashi ni, dōkutsu e haitte ikimashita.
They went into the cave in search of jewels.


(私は)宝石をプレゼントされるより、デスメタルのCDをもらう方が嬉しいです。
(Watashi wa) hōseki o purezento sareru yori, desumetaru no CD o morau hō ga ureshīdesu.
I’d rather receive presents of death metal CDs than a jewels.

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