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Frequency: 395
JLPT N3
Grade 3

Meanings

silver

Readings

On โ€” Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ใ‚ฎใƒณ
Kun โ€” Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ใ—ใ‚ใŒใญ
Nanori โ€” Specialized readings used in names
ใ†ใ‚“
ใ‹ใช
ใ‹ใญ

Common Words

ใŽใ‚“
Freq #3231
1

Common noun

silver (Ag)

Examples
้‡‘ใ‚ˆใ‚Š้Š€ใฎๆŒ‡่ผชใฎๆ–นใŒๅฅฝใใงใ™ใ€‚
I prefer silver rings to gold ones.
2

Common noun; Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

silver (color)

3

Common noun

silver (medal, prize, etc.)

4

Historical term; Common noun

silver coin

5

Abbreviation; Common noun; Shogi

silver general

6

Abbreviation; Suffix

bank

7

Archaic; Common noun

money

ใŽใ‚“ใ„ใ‚
Noun
๏ฝžใฎ Adj.
Freq #4248
1

silver (color, colour)

Examples
ๅฅณ็Ž‹ใฏ่ฏ้บ—ใช้Š€่‰ฒใฎใƒ‰ใƒฌใ‚นใ‚’็€ใฆใ„ใŸใ€‚
The queen was wearing a magnificent silver dress.
ใŽใ‚“ใ“ใ†
Noun
Freq #6077
1

bank; banking institution

Examples
ใ‚ธใ‚งใƒผใƒณใฏใŠ้‡‘ใ‚’ๅผ•ใๅ‡บใ—ใซ้Š€่กŒใธ่กŒใฃใŸใ€‚
Jane went to the bank to take out some money.
้‡‘ๆŒ
ใ‹ใญใ‚‚ใก
Noun
Freq #6097
1

rich person; wealthy person

Examples
้‡‘ๆŒใกใŒๅฟ…ใšใ—ใ‚‚ๅนธ็ฆใจใฏ้™ใ‚‰ใชใ„ใ€‚
The rich are not always happy.
ใŽใ‚“ใฑใค
Noun
๏ฝžใฎ Adj.
Freq #8855
1

silver hair; gray hair; grey hair

Examples
ใตใ•ใตใ•ใจใ—ใŸใพใฃใ™ใใช้Š€้ซชใ‚’ใ—ใฆใ„ใพใ—ใŸใ€‚
He had a lot of straight, silvery hair.
ใฏใใŽใ‚“
Noun
Freq #9705
1

silver

2

silver colour; snow

ใŽใ‚“ใ‹
Noun
Freq #11605
1

silver coin

Examples
ใ“ใฎใƒ‰ใƒซ็ด™ๅนฃใ‚’๏ผ‘๏ผใ‚ปใƒณใƒˆ้Š€่ฒจ๏ผ‘๏ผๅ€‹ใซใใšใ—ใฆใใ ใ•ใ„ใ€‚
Change this dollar bill for ten dimes.
ใŽใ‚“ใ–
Freq #14246
1

Common noun

Ginza (district in Tokyo)

Examples
ใƒ‹ใƒฅใƒผใƒจใƒผใ‚ฏใฎไบ”็•ช่ก—ใฏ้Š€ๅบงใจๆฏ”่ผƒใ•ใ‚Œใ‚‹ใ€‚
New York's Fifth Avenue is comparable to Ginza.
2

Noun, used as a suffix

busy shopping district; bustling location

3

Historical term; Common noun

silver mint (Edo period)

ใŽใ‚“ใŒ
Noun
Freq #15658
1

Astronomy

Milky Way

2

Astronomy

galaxy

Examples
ๅฎ‡ๅฎ™ใซใฏใŸใใ•ใ‚“ใฎ้Š€ๆฒณใŒใ‚ใ‚‹ใ€‚
There are many galaxies in the universe.
ใใ‚“ใŽใ‚“
Noun
Freq #18771
1

gold and silver

2

money

๐ŸŽ“

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