Learn Kanji - Kanji Quiz

Guess what?

For upper beginners and lower intermediate learners

Here, we presented Kanjis which are related to Kin "gold".
This Kanji Kin is used as a part in other Kanjis which relate with "metal".
Read the hint first, then quess the meaning of the following Kanji.

Topic & Hint

The Kanji 金 is Kin which means "gold".
The Kanji 失 is Ushinau which means "to lose".
"Gold" plus "lose" is Tetsu "iron".

きん   うしなう   てつ
金 ＋ 失 ＝ 鉄
gold   lose   iron

Guess what ?

The Kanji 同 is Onaji which means "same".
Then, what is the Kanji, "gold" plus "same"?

きん   おなじ   どう
silver
copper
jewelry
金 ＋ 同 ＝ 銅
gold   same  

This is 銅 (どう) meaning "copper".

This is also used as "bronze", for example, 銅メダル "bronze medal".

金(きん)gold
鉄(てつ)iron
銅(どう)copper

金24,鉄170,銅1015,失519,同412

(Kanji numbers are from 2001.Kanji.Odyssey)

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