Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of (きん) in Japanese

Kana Reading
きん
Romaji
kin
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    inverted copper or iron bell shaped like a bowl (sounded when reciting sutras)


Kanji in this word

16 strokes

upside-V-shaped gong

On'Yomi: ケイ

Kun'Yomi:

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