Word details

金槌

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

Dictionary

Entry

金槌金づちなづカナヅチ鉄鎚NounFreq #28526
1

hammer

Examples
彼女は金づちで鏡を粉々にしました。
She shattered the mirror with a hammer.
2

Word usually written using kana alone

hopeless swimmer; person who can't swim; someone who sinks like a stone

Examples
ジェーンはかなづち同然泳げない。
Jane swims like a brick.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

gold

8 strokesFrequency 53JLPT N4Grade 1

On

キンコンゴン

Kun

かねかな--がね

Nanori

かんきむこの

hammer, mallet

14 strokesFrequency 2,462Grade 9

On

ツイ

Kun

つち

iron

13 strokesFrequency 672JLPT N2Grade 3

On

テツ

Kun

くろがね

Nanori

けんてっ

hammer, mallet

18 strokes

On

ツイタイ

Kun

つち

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