かね

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See also: がね

Japanese

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

For pronunciation and definitions of かね – see the following entry.
【金】1
metal
(impolite) Clipping of お金 (okane): money
(colloquial) Short for 曲尺 (kanejaku): a carpenter’s square
(colloquial) Short for 金物 (kanamono) or 金具 (kanagu): metal fittings
Short for 金性 (kaneshō): fineness of gold metal, compare English karat
Synonym of 金箔 (kinpaku): gold leaf
Alternative spellings
銀, 銅, 鉄
(This term, かね (kane), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)
For a list of all kanji read as かね, see Category:Japanese kanji read as かね.)

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of かね – see the following entry.
【鐘】S
bell
(This term, かね (kane), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)
For a list of all kanji read as かね, see Category:Japanese kanji read as かね.)

Etymology 3

For pronunciation and definitions of かね – see the following entry: 鉦

(The following entry is uncreated: 鉦.)

Etymology 4

For pronunciation and definitions of かね – see the following entry: 鉄漿

(The following entry is uncreated: 鉄漿.)

Etymology 5

For pronunciation and definitions of かね – see the following entry: 矩

(The following entry is uncreated: 矩.)

Etymology 6

From か (ka, interrogative sentence-ending particle) +‎ ね (ne, empathic sentence-ending particle).[1][2][3]

Compare Ido ka ne.

Particle

かね • (ka ne) 

  1. (emphatic, sentence ending particle) Asks a question.
    何(なに)をしましたかね？！
    Nani o shimashita ka ne?!
    What did you do?!

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ Matsumura, Akira (1995) 大辞泉 [Daijisen] (in Japanese), First edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  3. ^ Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典（新装版） [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
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