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金
JLPT N5 SL1 8 strokes Frequency: #28

Meanings

gold, money

Radicals

金

Decomposition

βΏ±δΊΊβΏ»ηŽ‹δΈ·

Etymology

Pictographic: A cast-iron bell

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 8

Stroke Order

1 diagonal top-right-to-bottom-left
2 diagonal right-to-left
3 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left
4 horizontal bottom-to-top
5 vertical right-to-left
6 dot bottom-to-top
7 diagonal top-right-to-bottom-left
8 horizontal bottom-to-top
On'yomi (Chinese reading)
キン kin

Used in compound words

コン kon

Alternative reading

ゴン gon
Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)
かね kane

Metal, money

かγͺ kana

Prefix

Words Using This Kanji

1343 words total
Other (20 words)
ζ–‡ι‡‘ι«˜ε³Άη”° γΆγ‚“γγ‚“γŸγ‹γ—γΎγ 

unswept hairdo originating in the mid-eighteenth century (now popular at traditional weddings)

ζ›ι‡‘δ½œη‰© かんきんさくも぀

cash crop

金バッジ きんバッジ

gold badge (esp. those worn by Diet members)

政治資金団体 γ›γ„γ˜γ—γγ‚“γ γ‚“γŸγ„

political fundraiser

貯金鑍 γ‘γ‚‡γγ‚“γŒγ

savings

金言耳に逆らう きんげんみみにさからう

good advice is harsh to the ear

ι€šθ‘Œζ–™ι‡‘ γ€γ†γ“γ†γ‚Šγ‚‡γ†γγ‚“

toll (fee)

γƒͺァむクル料金 γƒͺγ‚΅γ‚€γ‚―γƒ«γ‚Šγ‚‡γ†γγ‚“

recycling fee

ε†ε•†ε“εŒ–ζ–™ι‡‘ γ•γ„γ—γ‚‡γ†γ²γ‚“γ‹γ‚Šγ‚‡γ†γγ‚“

recycling fee

欠損金 けっそんきん

deficit

従量θͺ²ι‡‘εˆΆ γ˜γ‚…γ†γ‚Šγ‚‡γ†γ‹γγ‚“γ›γ„

metered billing system

θ–ε€§ι‡‘ζ›œζ—₯ γ›γ„γ γ„γγ‚“γ‚ˆγ†γ³

Good Friday

ι‡‘θžε•†ε“δ»²δ»‹ きんゆうしょうひんけゅうかい

financial instruments intermediary

ι‡‘θ‰²δΈ–η•Œ γ“γ‚“γ˜γγ›γ‹γ„

golden-hued realm

重θͺ²ι‡‘ γ˜γ‚…γ†γ‹γγ‚“

spending heavily on virtual goods or premium features (in a video game, on a social networking service, etc.)

プラス料金 γƒ—γƒ©γ‚Ήγ‚Šγ‚‡γ†γγ‚“

additional charge

θ²΄ι‡‘ε±žεΊ— γγγ‚“γžγγ¦γ‚“

jewelry store

中小企ζ₯­ι€€θ·ι‡‘ε…±ζΈˆ γ‘γ‚…γ†γ—γ‚‡γ†γγŽγ‚‡γ†γŸγ„γ—γ‚‡γγγ‚“γγ‚‡γ†γ•γ„

Smaller Enterprise Retirement Allowance Mutual Aid System (retirement pension system established in 1959)

金払い かねばらい

paying (what one owes)

ε₯¨ι‡‘ しょうきん

subsidy