JLPT N2 · Noun

金魚 (kingyo)

金魚 (きんぎょ, kingyo) is a Japanese noun meaning “goldfish (Carassius auratus)”. It appears in JLPT N2 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: きんぎょ
Romaji: kingyo
Word class: Noun
Level: JLPT N2 (unofficial)

Meaning

goldfish (Carassius auratus) · noun

Example sentences

金魚に餌をやってるの。

I'm feeding the goldfish.

Tatoeba #179689

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 金魚

金

goldキン・コン・かね・かな- · 8 strokes

魚

fishギョ・うお・さかな · 11 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 金魚.

お金おかねmoney金曜日きんようびFridayお金持ちかねもちrich person金かねmoney金きんgold (metal)借金しゃっきんdebt税金ぜいきんtax金額きんがくamount of money金庫きんこsafe金銭きんせんmoney金属きんぞくmetal金融きんゆうfinance現金げんきんcash料金りょうきんfee

Source: JMdict entry 1242750 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.