Memory phrase for the Kanji: 銀


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Meaning silver

Pronunciation

GIN
shirogane

Explanation

Left: metal/gold (Covered in the ground are 2 gold nuggets ), right: "not good" ('good' would be , but the accent is missing, thus 'not good')

Mnemonic


 
(Gold would be better!) This metal is 'not good', it is only silver.

Radicals

gold, metalThis radical is always on the left side of a character.
not goodIt is similar to good: , but one stroke is missing. Therefore: not good
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 Vocabulary

純銀 じゅんぎん  pure silver
ぎん  silver, silver coin, silver paint
銀行 ぎんこう  bank
銀河 ぎんが  Milky Way, galaxy​


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