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Meaning of 金仏(かなぶつ) in Japanese

金仏
Kana Reading
かなぶつ, かなぼとけ
Romaji
kanabutsu, kanabotoke
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    metal statue of Buddha (usu. bronze)
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    cold-hearted person; cold-blooded person


Kanji in this word

JLPT 2

4 strokes

Buddha, the dead, France

On'Yomi: ブツ, フツ

Kun'Yomi: ほとけ

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JLPT 5

8 strokes

gold

On'Yomi: キン, コン, ゴン

Kun'Yomi: かね, かな-, -がね

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