Jisho

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8 strokes
Radical:
metal, gold 金 (釒)
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  • 金 【キン】 gold (metal), gold (color), gold (medal), first place (prize), something of great value, something golden (e.g. silence), money, gold coin, sum (of money), Friday, karat (measure of purity of gold), carat, metal (fourth phase of Wu Xing), Jin dynasty (of China; 1115-1234), Chin dynasty, Jurchen dynasty, gold general, testicles
  • 金色 【キンイロ】 gold (colour, color)
  • 集金 【シュウキン】 money collection
  • 納金 【ノウキン】 payment
  • 金色 【キンイロ】 gold (colour, color)
  • 金剛 【コンゴウ】 vajra (indestructible substance), diamond, adamantine, thunderbolt, Indra's weapon, Buddhist symbol of the indestructible truth
  • 鬱金 【ウコン】 turmeric (Curcuma domestica)
  • 葛鬱金 【クズウコン】 arrowroot (Maranta arundinacea)
  • 漉油 【コシアブラ】 Acanthopanax sciadophylloides (species of flowering plant related to the aralias)

Kun reading compounds

  • 金 【かね】 money, metal
  • 金持ち 【かねもち】 rich person
  • 細かい金 【こまかいかね】 small change
  • 汚れた金 【よごれたかね】 dirty money

Readings

Japanese names:
かん、 きむ、 こ、 この、 ん
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
jin1
Korean:
gim, geum

Spanish

  • oro
  • dinero
  • metal

Portuguese

  • ouro

French

  • or
16 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
18 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
14 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
59 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
4815 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
18 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
94 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
664 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1.A Japanese for Busy People
23 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
23 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
21 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1808 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
2552 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1302 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1771 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
275 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
40152 Morohashi
2057 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
6211 New Nelson (John Haig)
269 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
287 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
79 The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley)
72 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
2872 2001 Kanji
8a0.1 The Kanji Dictionary
2-2-6 SKIP code
8010.9 Four corner code
1-22-66 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
91d1 Unicode hex code

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Kun reading compounds

  • 弦 【つる】 bowstring, string (of shamisen, guitar, violin, etc.), bail (arched pot handle), diagonal levelling wire across the top of a masu
  • つる鍋 【つるなべ】 pot with a bail for a handle

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
xuan4
Korean:
hyeon

Spanish

Portuguese

French

4832 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2335 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
40290 Morohashi
6241 New Nelson (John Haig)
8a5.12 The Kanji Dictionary
1-8-5 SKIP code
8013.2 Four corner code
1-78-75 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
9249 Unicode hex code

16 strokes
Radical:
metal, gold 金 (釒)
Parts:
copper, tin
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
2095 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

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  • 錫 【シャク】 bishop's staff, khakkhara
  • 錫杖 【シャクジョウ】 khakkhara (staff topped with metal rings traditionally carried by monks), pewter staff
  • 脱錫 【ダッシャク】 detinning, removal of tin and copper
  • 巡錫 【ジュンシャク】 preaching tour

Kun reading compounds

  • 錫 【すず】 tin (Sn)
  • 錫石 【すずいし】 cassiterite
  • 塩化錫 【えんかすず】 tin chloride
  • 酸化錫 【さんかすず】 stannous oxide (SnO), stannic oxide (SnO2)

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
xi2, xi1
Korean:
seog

Spanish

Portuguese

French

4873 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2524 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
2189 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1557 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
40573 Morohashi
6292 New Nelson (John Haig)
2764 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2786 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
8a8.7 The Kanji Dictionary
1-8-8 SKIP code
8612.7 Four corner code
1-28-66 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
932b Unicode hex code