滅金

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Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
めつ > めっ
Grade: S
きん > き
Grade: 1
on'yomi

Alteration of 滅金 (metsukin, gold-mercury amalgam used in plating).[1]

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Noun

(めっ)() or 滅金(メッキ) (mekki

  1. plating, gilding
  2. pretense

Verb

(めっ)()する or 滅金(メッキ)する (mekki surusuru (stem (めっ)() (mekki shi), past (めっ)()した (mekki shita))

  1. plate
Conjugation

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
めつ
Grade: S
きん
Grade: 1
on'yomi

(metsu, destroy) +‎ (kin, gold)

Pronunciation

Noun

(めつ)(きん) (metsukin

  1. gold-mercury amalgam used in plating

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 2.0 2.1 NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN