錦

Readings

Kana: キン、にしき

Romaji: kin, nishiki

Kana

Romaji

Name Readings

Kana: かね、あや、にし

Romaji: kane, aya, nishi

Kana

Romaji

Meanings

brocade, fine dress, honors

Stroke Diagram

Kanji Info

Stroke Count: 16

Radical Number: 167

Frequency: 1440

Grade: 8

Skip Pattern: 1-8-8

Korean Reading: geum

Chinese Reading: jin3

Unicode: 9326

JIS: 3653

Indexes

Halpern Index: 1738

Nelson Index: 4882

New Nelson Index: 6301

Spahn Hadamitzky Index: 8a8.6

Four Corner Index: 8612.7

Gakken Index: 1512

Japanese Names Index: 2525

Daikanwanjiten Index: 40569

Daikanwanjiten Index and Page: 11.0579

Remembering the kanji Index: 411

1999 Kanji Learners Index: 1144

2013 Kanji Learners Index: 1549

French Remembering the Kanji Index: 418

Remembering the Kanji 6th Index: 439

Essential Kanji Index: 1926

Kodansha Kanji Index: 2181

Words

錦 (にしき)

brocade; fine dress; fine clothes

綾錦 (あやにしき)

twill damask and brocade

毛織錦 (けおりにしき)

woollen brocade

綴れ錦 (つづれにしき)

(hand-woven) brocade

故郷に錦を飾る (こきょうににしきをかざる)

to come home in triumph; to return to one's hometown in glory

錦絵 (にしきえ)

colour (woodblock) print; color print

錦上 (きんじょう)

crowning beauty with even greater glory

唐錦 (からにしき)

Chinese brocade

故郷へ錦を飾る (こきょうへにしきをかざる)

to come home in triumph; to return to one's hometown in glory

金紗 (きんしゃ)

silk crepe

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