珠玉

しゅぎょく

Meanings

1. Noun jewel; gem
2. Noun, の-adjective gem (of a story, essay, etc.); accomplished work; beautiful piece (usu. as 珠玉の〜)

Kanji

• 珠 pearl. Read as シュ.
• 玉 ball. Read as ギョク.

Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists