Word Meaning いぶし銀

いぶしぎん ibushigin

いぶし銀 is read as いぶしぎん (ibushigin) and means oxidized silver.

Meaning

English

  1. oxidized silver
  2. oxidised silver
  3. something restrained but impressive (e.g. performance)
  4. something quiet but superb
  5. something masterfully controlled

Reading

Kana

いぶしぎん

Romaji

ibushigin

Writing Variants

  • 燻し銀 いぶしぎん ibushigin
  • 燻銀 いぶしぎん ibushigin

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 23 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 122168 Priority T

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しろがね

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bank

世銀

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すいぎん

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金銀

きんぎん

gold and silver

白銀

はくぎん

silver

一分銀

いちぶぎん

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地方銀

ちほうぎん

regional bank

日銀

にちぎん

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中銀

ちゅうぎん

central bank

長銀

ちょうぎん

long-term credit bank

輸銀

ゆぎん

import-export bank