Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 金文(きんぶん) in Japanese

金文
Kana Reading
きんぶん
Romaji
kinbun
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    Chinese bronze inscriptions; type of lettering used on metal objects, especially in China during the Yin and Zhou dynasties


Related Kanji

JLPT 4

4 strokes

sentence, literature, style, art, decoration, figures, plan, literary radical (no. 67)

On'Yomi: ブン, モン

Kun'Yomi: ふみ, あや

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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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