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天然石
tennenseki
native rock, natural rock
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  1. tennenseki native rock, natural rock
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Used for gemstones and ornamental stones sold in their natural state, not synthetic; common in jewelry and craft contexts.

この天然石のブレスレットはとても人気です。
Kono tennenseki no buresuretto wa totemo ninki desu.
This natural stone bracelet is very popular.

天然石を集めるのが趣味です。
Tennenseki o atsumeru no ga shumi desu.
Collecting natural stones is my hobby.

⚖️ Not to be confused with 宝石 (hōseki), which means gemstone and usually implies cut, polished, high-value jewels.

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Kanji Breakdown
天
Heavens, Sky, Imperial
On: てん Kun: あまつ,あめ,あま-
4 strokes N5
然
Sort Of Thing, So, If So, In That Case, Well
On: ぜん,ねん Kun: しか,しか.り,しか.し,さ
12 strokes N3
石
Stone
On: せき,しゃく,こく Kun: いし
5 strokes N3
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Noun (名詞)
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天然石は〜です。 / 〜の天然石

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