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銀 kanji
silver
- JLPT level
- N4 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 14
- School grade
- Grade 3 (elementary school)
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On readings
ギン
Kun readings
しろがね
Words with 銀
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —銀行監督bank supervision
- —銀行貸出bank lending
- —銀行融資bank loan
- —銀行預金bank deposit
- —有機水銀organic mercury
- —金波銀波sparkling waves; waves sparkling in the moonlight or with the light of the rising (setting) sun
- —善意銀行center for collecting charitable contributions (money, goods, and-or services) and distributing them to people in need
- —台風銀座the area (of Japan) where typhoons frequently pass; the typhoon Ginza
- —中国銀行Bank of China
- —銀めっきsilvering; silver-plating
- —銀モールsilver lace; silver braid
- —原発銀座area where a string of nuclear power plants are located
- —酸化水銀mercurous oxide (Hg2O); mercuric oxide (HgO)
- —自然水銀native mercury (natural mercury found associated with cinnabar)
- —雷酸水銀mercury fulminate
- —硫化水銀mercury sulfide (esp. mercuric sulfide, HgS, but also mercurous sulfide, Hg2S) (sulphide)
- —楕円銀河elliptical galaxy
- —銀河座標galactic coordinates
- —銀河赤道galactic equator
- —超銀河団supercluster of galaxies