🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

翡翠の子供

Pronunciation / Transliteration: hisui no kodomo

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Jade Child/ˈdʒeɪd tʃaɪld/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #15000 frequency
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"アーティストは希望を象徴する翡翠の子供の彫刻を作りました。"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A term referring to a child or figure that embodies the qualities associated with jade, such as beauty, purity, and value.

    "The artist created a sculpture of a jade child, symbolizing hope and renewal."
  2. 2

    A figurative expression used in literature or art to represent innocence and preciousness.

    "In her poem, she described her daughter as a jade child, reflecting her cherished nature."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'Jade Child' derives from the combination of 'jade', a precious stone valued in various cultures, and 'child', indicating youth or innocence. The use of jade in art and culture dates back thousands of years, particularly in East Asia, where it symbolizes purity and beauty.

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