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銀行

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

んこう
Noun
Freq #6077
1

bank; banking institution

Examples
ジェーンはお金を引き出しに銀行へ行った。
Jane went to the bank to take out some money.

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
6 strokes
Frequency: 20
JLPT N4
Grade 2

Meanings

going
journey
carry out
conduct
act
line
row
bank

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コウ
ギョウ
アン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
い.く
ゆ.く
-ゆ.き
-ゆき
-い.き
-いき
おこな.う
おこ.なう
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
いく
なみ
なめ
みち
ゆき
ゆく
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