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What does 金 (きん, kin) mean?

金 (きん, kin) means gold, metal; money.

Quick facts
Readingきん
Romajikin
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
きん
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonkin

gold, metal; money

  1. 1noun gold (metal)
  2. 2noun gold (color)
  3. 3noun gold (medal); first place (prize)
  4. 4noun · no-adjective something of great value; something golden (e.g. silence)
  5. 5noun money; gold coin

Example sentences

  • The price of gold is rising.

  • She is wearing a gold necklace.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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