Kanji: 金

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JLPT Level:	JLPT N5 (beginner level)
Kanken Level:	Kanken Level 10 (learned at completion of 1st grade)
Grade:	Taught during the 1st grade in Japan
Radical:	金 Radical name: かね
Meaning:	Gold
Usage:	Appears very frequently in Japanese newspapers; only about 50 kanji are used more often.

JLPT Level	Word	Meaning
N5	お金(かね)	money
N5	金曜日(きんようび)	Friday
N4	金持(かねも)ち	rich man
N3	金(かね)	(1) gold, (2) gold general (shogi) (abbr)
N3	金持(かねも)ち	rich man
N3	金(きん)	(1) gold, (2) gold general (shogi) (abbr)
N3	金額(きんがく)	amount of money
N3	金庫(きんこ)	safe, vault
N3	金銭(きんせん)	money, cash
N3	金属(きんぞく)	metal
N3	金融(きんゆう)	monetary circulation, credit situation
N3	金曜(きんよう)	(abbr) Friday
N3	現金(げんきん)	cash, ready money, mercenary, self-interested
N3	借金(しゃっきん)	debt, loan, liabilities
N3	奨学金(しょうがくきん)	scholarship
N3	税金(ぜいきん)	tax, duty
N3	代金(だいきん)	price, payment, cost, charge
N3	貯金(ちょきん)	(bank) savings
N3	料金(りょうきん)	fee, charge, fare
N2	金魚(きんぎょ)	goldfish
N2	集金(しゅうきん)	money collection
N2	賞金(しょうきん)	prize, monetary award
N2	針金(はりがね)	wire
N1	黄金(おうごん)	gold
N1	金槌(かなづち)	1. (iron) hammer, 2. punishment
N1	金庫(かねぐら)	safe, vault
N1	基金(ききん)	fund, foundation
N1	残金(ざんきん)	remaining money
N1	資金(しきん)	funds, capital
N1	送金(そうきん)	remittance, sending money
N1	大金(たいきん)	great cost
N1	賃金(ちんぎん)	wages
N1	募金(ぼきん)	fund-raising, collection of funds
N1	預金(よきん)	deposit, bank account