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銀河

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 銀河

んが
Noun
Freq #15658
1

Astronomy

Milky Way

2

Astronomy

galaxy

Examples
宇宙にはたくさんの銀河がある。
There are many galaxies in the universe.

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
8 strokes
Frequency: 663
JLPT N2
Grade 5

Meanings

river

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かわ
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
かっ
こう
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