(ほうしょくひん)

ほうしょくひん
noun
jewelry; jewels; precious accessories
formalshopping
1. jewelry; jewels; precious ornamental accessories
Decorative items made with precious metals and gemstones, such as rings, necklaces, bracelets, and earrings. A formal term for jewelry as a product category.
宝飾品(ほうしょくひん)()()どこです
Where is the jewelry department?
Luxury jewelry brands are lined up.
I treasure the jewelry I inherited from my grandmother.

Composed of 宝飾(ほうしょく) (jewelry/ornamentation with gems) + (ひん) (item/product). A somewhat formal and commercial term, commonly used in department stores, advertisements, and industry contexts. In everyday conversation, アクセサリー is more common for casual accessories.

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