VocabJLPT N1
pearl
NounPlace

Definitions

  1. 1. pearl
  2. 2. Paarl
This loanword means "pearl," referring to the lustrous gem produced inside oysters and used in jewelry. It is used in fashion and jewelry contexts, and is also used as a given name or brand name in Japanese.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

The president snapped, "Don't compromise on pearl quality."

Sentence 2

The division head declared they would strengthen pearl quality assurance.

Sentence 3

We received an inquiry from the other party asking, "Can you secure pearl inventory?"

Sentence 4

According to reports, demand for pearls in the Asian market is growing.

Sentence 5

The director gave a firm order: "Protect the brand value of our pearls."