Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 千鈞(せんきん) in Japanese

千鈞, 千金
Kana Reading
せんきん
Romaji
senkin
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    1000 pounds; 1000 kan; 1000 yen; 1000 pieces of gold; great weight; pricelessness
    Example sentence
    真の友情は千金にも代え難い。 True friendship is priceless.

Examples of 千鈞, 千金, せんきん in a sentence

Kanji in this word

千 JLPT 5

3 strokes

thousand

On'Yomi: セン

Kun'Yomi: ち

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金 JLPT 5

8 strokes

gold

On'Yomi: キン, コン, ゴン

Kun'Yomi: かね, かな-, -がね

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鈞

12 strokes

equal, important point

On'Yomi: キン

Kun'Yomi: ひと.しい

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