Kanji1 / 19
鏡 kanji
mirror, speculum, barrel-head, round rice-cake offering
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 19
- School grade
- Grade 4 (elementary school)
On readings
キョウケイ
Kun readings
かがみ
Variant forms
獍Words with 鏡
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —ガリレイ式望遠鏡Galilean telescope
- —ケプラー式望遠鏡Keplerian telescope
- —カセグレン望遠鏡Cassegrain telescope
- —破鏡再び照らさずa broken relationship can never be repaired; a divorced couple are never reconciled; a broken mirror will never shine again
- —走査型電子顕微鏡scanning electron microscope; SEM
- —上部消化管内視鏡upper gastrointestinal endoscope; EGD scope; esophagogastroduodenoscopy; oesophagogastroduodenoscopy; upper GI endoscopy
- —ニュートン式望遠鏡Newtonian telescope (having a secondary mirror at 45 degrees, reflecting light into the eyepiece)
- —ハッブル宇宙望遠鏡Hubble Space Telescope
- —共焦点走査型顕微鏡confocal scanning microscope
- —明鏡も裏を照らさずanyone can make a mistake; even Homer nods; even a polished mirror conceals its reverse side
- —共焦点レーザー顕微鏡confocal laser microscope
- —経皮内視鏡的胃瘻造設術percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy; PEG
- —走査型多光子レーザ顕微鏡multiphoton laser scanning microscope
- —共焦点レーザ走査型顕微鏡confocal laser scanning biological microscope
- —フェルミガンマ線宇宙望遠鏡Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope
- —ジェイムズウェッブ宇宙望遠鏡James Webb Space Telescope
- —落花枝に帰らず破鏡再び照らさずfallen blossom doesn't return to the branch, a broken mirror can not be made to shine; what's done is done; there's no use crying over spilled milk
- —倭鏡Japanese-style mirror
- —鏡裡image reflected in a mirror; inside of a mirror; other side of a mirror; rear of a mirror
- —萬華鏡kaleidoscope