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Coin Gold 銭 セン、ゼン ぜに、すき Yen Money 金銭(きんせん

Kanji
Onyomi セン、ゼン
Kunyomi ぜに、すき
English coin, .01 yen, money
Examples 金銭(きんせん): money; cash
小銭(こぜに): coins; small change
JLPT Level 1
Jouyou Grade 5
Frequency 1008
Components 金: gold
戔: damage; remain; slight
Number of Strokes 14
Kanji Radical
Radical Number 167
Radical Strokes 8
Radical Reading かね・かねへん
Traditional Form
Classification 形声 Phonetic
Keyword coin
Koohii Story 1 Political hopefuls in Rome threw gold COINS from floats when they were campaigning for office.
Koohii Story 2 Interesting fact: The Japanese one yen coin is the only coin in the world that can float on water. http://www.hanamiweb.com/floatingyen.jpg.
RTK Index 368

Tags: jlpt.n1, grade5, kanjifreq1001-1500, kanji_human.activities_money.commerce

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