brocade, fine dress, honors

16 strokesFrequency 1,440JLPT N1Grade 8

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キン

Kun

にしき

Nanori

かねあやにし

Dictionary

Common Words

しきNounFreq #21820
1

brocade

Examples
あやなす木々で山が染まっていた。
The mountainside was ablaze with the autumn colors of the trees.
2

fine dress; fine clothes

錦織錦織り錦おりにしきおりNounFreq #55560
1

brocade

錦絵しきNounFreq #69234
1

Historical term

nishiki-e; multi-colour woodblock print

錦の御旗にしきのみはたNounExpressionFreq #74268
1

Imperial standard

2

Idiomatic expression

worthy cause

錦鯉しきごいNounFreq #76917
1

coloured carp; colored carp

錦旗んきNounFreq #89619
1

pennant; gold-brocade flag

錦繍んしゅう錦繡錦綉NounFreq #103935
1

fabric with a brocade and embroidery; beautiful fabric; beautiful clothes

2

beautiful poem; beautiful wording

3

beautiful autumn leaves; beautiful flowers

故郷に錦を飾るこきょうににしきをかざるふるさとににしきをかざるExpressionGodan verbFreq #105217
1

to come home in triumph; to return to one's hometown in glory

Examples
彼は故郷に錦を飾って帰ってくる。
A successful local boy is coming home.
錦糸卵錦糸玉子金糸卵きんしたまごNounFreq #107025
1

thin omelette cut into strips

しき錦木ニシキギNounUsually kanaFreq #116531
1

winged spindle-tree (Euonymus alatus); burning bush; winged euonymus

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