# 金 gold

(peaked roof) + 王 (king) + (horny)
★★★★★
8 strokes
PN SYMBOLIC
SYMBOLIC for metal and money.

## Onyomi

KIN | He won the lottery, moved out the trailer park, but he still won't share any gold with his KINfolk.

## Mnemonic

| The horny king hoards his gold in a treasury with a peaked roof.

## Kunyomi

( お ) かね | スクリーラ!!! キャッシュ ルールス エブリシング アラウンド ミー! ★★★★★

## Jukugo

金曜(きんよう) | Friday (payday!) ★★★★★ 金 (gold) + 曜 (day of the week) = 金曜 (Friday (payday!))
金持ち(かねもち) | rich person ★★★★★ 金 (gold) + 持 (hold) = 金持ち (rich person) rich person AKA your mom's bail bondsman.
料金(りょうきん) | a fee, also, bills. ★★★☆☆ 料 (ingredients / fees) + 金 (gold) = 料金 (a fee, also, bills.)
金玉(きんたま) | balls ★★★☆☆ KUN ON 金 (gold) + 玉 (ball) = 金玉 (balls) your mama's big hairy balls
借金(しゃっきん) | a debt ★★★☆☆ 借 (borrow) + 金 (gold) = 借金 (a debt) a debt - What the Yakuza comes to break your knees if you don't pay.
金庫(きんこ) | a safe ★★☆☆☆ 金 (gold) + 庫 (warehouse) = 金庫 (a safe)

## Used In

- 鉄
- 鈍
- 鋭
- 録
- 鎖
- 銀
- 針
- 鈴
- 銅
- 銃
- 釣
- 鑑
- 錆
- 鏡
- 銭

## Synonyms

savings 貯金 貯蓄
to set off, trigger 触発 しげき しょうらい 引き金