How do you say the names of gemstones in Japanese, such as emerald, ruby, sapphire, and so on?

Question

I'd like to know emerald most, but any others you may know would be great too. Thanks!

Answer 1

emerald

=emerarudo (transliterated word from english)

ruby

=rubii (transliterated word)

=kougyoku (we dont use much)

sapphire

=safaia (transliterated word)

=seigyoku (we dont use much)

crystal

=kurisutaru (transliterated word)

=suishou

diamond

=daiyamondo (transliterated word)

=kongouseki (we dont use much)

jade

=hisui

turquoise

=taakoizu (transliterated word)

=torukoishi

agate

=menou

amethyst

=amejisuto (ttansliterated word)

garnet

=gaanetto (transliterated word)

=zakuroishi (we dont use much)

opal

=opaaru (transliterated word)

=tanpakuishi (we dont use much)

i cant think of any ...

Answer 2

Emerald-- Emerarudo エメラルド

Jade- Hisui ç¿¡ç¿ 

Garnet-- Zakuruishi 柘榴石

Ruby-- Koukigyoku 紅玉

Sapphire--safaia サファイア

Amethyst-- Murasaki suishou 紫水晶

Opal-- Tanbaku seiki 蛋白石

Answer 3

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