"錦" meaning in Japanese

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Character

Forms: “Jōyō” kanji [common]
  1. brocade Tags: kanji Categories (topical): Fabrics Derived forms: 錦繍 (kinshū) (ruby: (きん), (しゅう)), 錦嚢 (kinnō) (ruby: (きん), (のう))
    Sense id: en-錦-ja-character-OX7an1Au Disambiguation of Fabrics: 44 44 12 Categories (other): Common kanji, Japanese terms with redundant transliterations

Noun

IPA: [ɲ̟iɕi̥kʲi] Forms: [canonical] (ruby: (にしき)), nishiki [romanization]
Etymology: Originally a compound of 丹 (ni, “red”) + 頻 (shiki, “repetition”). Head templates: {{ja-noun|にしき}} 錦(にしき) • (nishiki)
  1. brocade (generic name for weaving fabrics with various colored threads) Categories (topical): Fabrics
    Sense id: en-錦-ja-noun-KEjKATqz Disambiguation of Fabrics: 44 44 12 Categories (other): Pages with raw sortkeys, Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese entries with topic categories using raw markup, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Pages with raw sortkeys: 6 21 0 6 35 32 Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 4 50 46 Disambiguation of Japanese entries with topic categories using raw markup: 3 55 42 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 4 54 42 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 4 51 46 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 4 52 44
  2. a word expressing beauty (for example, colors or patterns) Categories (topical): Fabrics
    Sense id: en-錦-ja-noun-Je52VR7q Disambiguation of Fabrics: 44 44 12 Categories (other): Pages with raw sortkeys, Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Pages with raw sortkeys: 6 21 0 6 35 32 Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 4 50 46 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 4 51 46 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 4 52 44
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: 高麗錦, 狛錦 (Koma nishiki), 紅葉の錦 (momiji no nishiki) (ruby: 紅葉(もみじ), (にしき)) (english: brocade of autumn leaves), 大和錦, 倭錦 (Yamato nishiki) Related terms: 錦を飾る (nishiki o kazaru) (ruby: (にしき), (かざ)), 錦を着て夜行くが如し (nishiki o kite yoru yuku ga gotoshi) (ruby: (にしき), (), (よる), (), (ごと))

Download JSON data for 錦 meaning in Japanese (4.8kB)

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