Word details

洋銀

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 洋銀.

Dictionary

Entry

洋銀うぎんNounFreq #167982
1

German silver; nickel silver

2

Historical term

silver coinage imported to Japan during the late Edo and early Meiji periods

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

ocean, sea, foreign, Western style

9 strokesFrequency 763JLPT N3Grade 3

On

ヨウ

Nanori

なだひろひろしよし

silver

14 strokesFrequency 395JLPT N3Grade 3

On

ギン

Kun

しろがね

Nanori

うんかなかね

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