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銀杏返し

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 銀杏返し

ちょうがえし
銀杏返
Noun
Freq #130458
1

ancient Japanese ladies' hairstyle

Kanji in this Word

14 strokes
Frequency: 395
JLPT N3
Grade 3

Meanings

silver

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ギン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
しろがね
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
うん
かな
かね
7 strokes
Frequency: 2159
JLPT N1
Grade 9

Meanings

apricot

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キョウ
アン
コウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あんず
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
りょう
6 strokes
Frequency: 685
JLPT N2
Grade 3

Meanings

return
answer
fade
repay

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ヘン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かえ.す
-かえ.す
かえ.る
-かえ.る
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