Jisho

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14 strokes
Radical:
metal, gold 金 (釒)
Parts:
silver
Kun:
しろがね
On:
ギン
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N4
395 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 銀 【ギン】 silver (Ag), silver coin, money, silver medal, silver colour, silver color, bank, silver general
  • 銀色 【ギンイロ】 silver (color, colour)
  • 世銀 【セギン】 World Bank
  • 水銀 【スイギン】 mercury (Hg)

Kun reading compounds

  • 銀 【ぎん】 silver (Ag), silver coin, money, silver medal, silver colour, silver color, bank, silver general
  • 銀鯵 【しろがねあじ】 lookdown (Selene vomer)

Readings

Japanese names:
うん、 かな、 かね
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
yin2
Korean:
eun

Spanish

  • plata

Portuguese

  • prata

French

  • argent
196 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
281 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
263 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
264 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
4855 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
379 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
268 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
2345 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
2.4 Japanese for Busy People
313 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
313 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
57 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1817 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
2156 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1133 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1534 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1471 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
40355 Morohashi
1722 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
6268 New Nelson (John Haig)
1459 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1569 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
427 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
2865 2001 Kanji
8a6.3 The Kanji Dictionary
1-8-6 SKIP code
8713.2 Four corner code
1-22-68 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
9280 Unicode hex code

17 strokes
Radical:
fish
Parts:

Speed

Stroke order

Kun reading compounds

  • 鮭 【さけ】 salmon (Salmonidae spp.), chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta)
  • 鮭缶 【さけかん】 canned salmon, tinned salmon
  • 大西洋鮭 【たいせいようさけ】 Atlantic salmon (Salmo salmar)
  • 焼き鮭 【やきしゃけ】 grilled salmon
  • 鮭 【さけ】 salmon (Salmonidae spp.), chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta)
  • 焼き鮭 【やきしゃけ】 grilled salmon

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
gui1
Korean:
hae, gyu

Spanish

  • salmón

Portuguese

French

5291 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2671 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
46132 Morohashi
6859 New Nelson (John Haig)
2815 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2830 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
11a6.3 The Kanji Dictionary
1-11-6 SKIP code
2431.4 Four corner code
1-26-90 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
9bad Unicode hex code