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金科玉条

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 金科玉条.

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Entry

金科玉条んかぎょくじょうNoun四字熟語Freq #94986
1

golden rule (basic principle ensuring success in some activity)

Examples
社員は皆社長の言を金科玉条としている。
The employees treat everything the company president says as a golden rule.

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

department, course, section

9 strokesFrequency 531JLPT N2Grade 2

On

Nanori

しな

jewel, ball

5 strokesFrequency 737JLPT N2Grade 1

On

ギョク

Kun

たまたま--だま

Nanori

おうだん

article, clause, counter for articles, clauses, paragraphs, etc., twig, item, stripe, streak

7 strokesFrequency 363JLPT N2Grade 5

On

ジョウチョウデキ

Kun

えだすじ

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