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金 — 8 strokes ／ Radical「金」

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10Elementary year 1 ／ 8 strokes ／ Radical「金」
On
キン・コンきん・こん · kin · kon
Kun
かね・かなkane · kana
Meaning
gold, money

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STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Metal or gold in the earth — also 'money.'

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onキンきんkin金属きんぞく金銭きんせん純金じゅんきん
Onコンこんkon金色きんいろ金剛力こんごうりょく黄金おうごん
Kunかねkane金きん金持ちかねもち針金はりがね
Kunかなkana金物かなもの金具かなぐ金縛りかなしばり

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 金曜日きんようび

    Friday

  • お金おかね

    money

More words with this kanji

  • 金魚きんぎょ
  • 黄金おうごん
  • 金庫きんこ
  • 代金だいきん
  • 借金しゃっきん
  • 税金ぜいきん

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

お金(かね)を はらいます。

I pay money.

IDIOMS

Idioms with this kanji

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

金曜日金曜日金日sun曜day of…釘nail針needle釜iron…釣anglin…釵an orn…巾cloth斤axe今now艮northe…听pound
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 金Map of reading キンAll maps

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