Word Meaning 切金

きりかね kirikane

切金 is read as きりかね (kirikane) and means cutting a thin sheet of metal into shapes and affixing it with lacquer forming natural features (e.g. clouds).

Meaning

English

  1. cutting a thin sheet of metal into shapes and affixing it with lacquer forming natural features (e.g. clouds)
  2. metallic foil cut into strips or other shapes to form decorative motifs

Reading

Kana

きりかね

Romaji

kirikane

Writing Variants

  • 切り金 きりかね kirikane
  • 截り金 きりかね kirikane
  • 截金 きりかね kirikane

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 12 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 89915 Priority O

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

金の切れ目が縁の切れ目

かねのきれめがえんのきれめ

relationships formed by wealth will end when the money ends

金の鎖も引けば切れる

かねのくさりもひけばきれる

even the strong-willed fall into temptation

切手

きって

stamp (postage)

きり

delivery date (of a futures contract)

切り

きり

delivery date (of a futures contract)

切る

きる

to criticize sharply

切り上げ

きりあげ

revaluation

切らす

きらす

to be out of (e.g. breath)

切れ

きれ

agility

切ない

せつない

oppressive

切れる

きれる

to be able to do completely