金
KanjiJLPT N5
Gold
Mnemonic
A vault full of gold.
Details
The keyword for 金 is gold. This kanji represents the precious metal gold and, by extension, metals in general. It is also commonly used to mean money or currency, reflecting the historical association between gold and wealth. Additionally, it appears in contexts related to Friday, as it is the kanji assigned to that day of the week in Japanese.
- On'yomi
- きん、こん、ごん
- Kun'yomi
- かね、かな-、-がね