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かに : kani | define meaning
kani
Pronunciation: [kḁni]
Definition
Noun
- (Element) Iron
Etymology
Cognate to standard Japanese かね【金】 kane "money; metal".
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kana | かに |
| Romanization | kani |
| Pronunciation (IPA) | [kḁni] |
意味：てつ【鉄・鐵】、くろがね【黒金・鉄】
かに
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2017, March 15). かに : kani | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, April 11, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/4254/kani/.