Japanese symbol for “malachite”
孔雀石
くじゃくせき
Romaji: kujakuseki
malachite
In Japanese, malachite is 孔雀石, read くじゃくせき (kujakuseki).
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Meanings
- n malachite (min)
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “malachite”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| マラカイト | マラカイト marakaito | malachite |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 孔子 | こうし koushi | Confucius |
| 瞳孔 | どうこう doukou | pupil (of the eye) |
| 孔雀 | くじゃく kujaku | peafowl (incl. the male peacock, female peahen, and young peachick) |
| 穿孔 | せんこう senkou | perforation; punching; boring |
| 多孔 | たこう takou | porous; open (weave) |
| 鼻孔 | びこう bikou | nostril; naris |
| 麻雀 | マージャン maajan | mahjong; mah-jongg |
| 雲雀 | ひばり hibari | skylark (Alauda arvensis) |
| 石油 | せきゆ sekiyu | oil; petroleum |
Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.