金 — kanji meaning “gold”
金
gold
- Meanings
- gold
- On'yomi
- キン (kin)、コン (kon)、ゴン (gon)
- Kun'yomi
- かね、かな-、-がね
- Name readings
- かん、きむ、こ、この、ん
- Strokes
- 8
- School grade
- 1
- JLPT (old scale)
- Level 4
- Newspaper frequency
- #53 of 2,500
- Classical radical
- 167
- Chinese reading
- jīn — Chinese character page
Words with 金
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| お金 | おかね okane | money |
| 資金 | しきん shikin | funds; capital |
| 金融 | きんゆう kin'yuu | finance; financing; credit transacting |
| 料金 | りょうきん ryoukin | fee; charge; fare |
| 現金 | げんきん genkin | cash; ready money; money on hand |
| 金属 | きんぞく kinzoku | metal |
| 金額 | きんがく kingaku | amount of money; sum |
| 借金 | しゃっきん shakkin | debt; loan; liabilities |
| 金持ち | かねもち kanemochi | rich person; wealthy person |
| 貯金 | ちょきん chokin | putting money aside; savings; deposit (e.g. in a bank) |
| 税金 | ぜいきん zeikin | tax; duty |
| 賃金 | ちんぎん chingin | wages; pay |
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