Word Meaning 銀行

ぎんこう ginkou

銀行 is read as ぎんこう (ginkou) and means bank.

Meaning

English

  1. bank
  2. banking institution

Reading

Kana

ぎんこう

Romaji

ginkou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 20 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 2785 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

銀行業

ぎんこうぎょう

banking

銀行員

ぎんこういん

bank employee

銀行家

ぎんこうか

banker

銀行界

ぎんこうかい

banking world

日本銀行

にっぽんぎんこう

Bank of Japan

世界銀行

せかいぎんこう

World Bank

ゆうちょ銀行

ゆうちょぎんこう

JP Bank (former Postal Savings Bank, created when the Postal Services were privatized)

中国銀行

ちゅうごくぎんこう

Bank of China

日本開発銀行

にほんかいはつぎんこう

Japan Development Bank

東日本銀行

ひがしにっぽんぎんこう

Higashi-Nippon Bank, Limited

大手銀行

おおてぎんこう

major bank

国立銀行

こくりつぎんこう

national bank

Example Sentences

10

えきのまえにあたらしいぎんこうができた。

A new bank opened in front of the station.

I have to go to the bank.

Was the bank closed?

I'm a bank clerk.

He is a bank clerk.

Banks open at nine o'clock.

He's the president of the bank.

The bank was attacked.

I'm going to the bank.

There's a bank on the corner.