玉
The story of 玉
jade
玉 depicts a string of jade pendants. After symbolization, 玉 looks the same as 王, so a dot is added to distinguish 玉 from 王, but when 玉 acts as an radical, the dot is omitted.
玉
玉 depicts a string of jade pendants. After symbolization, 玉 looks the same as 王, so a dot is added to distinguish 玉 from 王, but when 玉 acts as an radical, the dot is omitted.