Word Meaning 銀杏

ぎんなん ginnan

銀杏 is read as ぎんなん (ginnan) and means ginkgo nut.

Meaning

English

ginkgo nut
gingko nut

Reading

Kana

ぎんなん

Romaji

ginnan

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 21 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Jinmeiyō Kanken 準1級 Rank 140278 Priority W

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

銀杏返

いちょうがえし

ancient Japanese ladies' hairstyle

銀杏歯鯨

いちょうはくじら

ginkgo-toothed beaked whale (Mesoplodon ginkgodens)

大銀杏

おおいちょう

ginkgo-leaf top-knot worn by makuuchi and juryo division wrestlers

銀杏蟹

いちょうがに

Cancer japonicus (species of crab)

大銀杏髷

おおいちょうまげ

ginkgo-leaf top-knot worn by makuuchi and juryo division wrestlers

アメリカ銀杏蟹

あめりかいちょうがに

Dungeness crab (Metacarcinus magister)

銀製

ぎんせい

made of silver

銀河系

ぎんがけい

galactic system

銀幕

ぎんまく

(projection) screen

銀盤

ぎんばん

silver plate

銀行主義

ぎんこうしゅぎ

banking principle

銀行株式取得機構

ぎんこうかぶしきしゅとくきこう

Bank Equity Purchasing Corporation

Example Sentences

銀杏は大きな木だよ。

Ginkgos are large trees.

銀杏は生きた化石です。

The gingko is a living fossil.

近所の神社の境内には、樹齢800年といわれる銀杏の大木がある。

There's a large gingko tree that's said to be 800 years old inside the grounds of a nearby shrine.

Context Links Usage in Anime Open to see character names and anime titles. 3 related entries

Real usage of this vocabulary in character names and anime titles on Anime.Jepang.org.

銀杏のダンス Ichou no Dance