地金

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Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term

Grade: 2
かね > がね
Grade: 1
jūbakoyomi

Compound of (ji, earth) and (kane, money). The kane changes to gane as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation

Noun

()(がね) (jigane

  1. bullion

References

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term

Grade: 2
きん
Grade: 1
goon kan'on

Compound of (ji, earth) and (kin, money).

Pronunciation

Noun

()(きん) (jikin

  1. bullion

References