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黄金

ougon, kogane

Description

「黄金」は、きらきら光る金のことです。

"黄金" means shining gold.

とても大切なものや、すばらしい時間をあらわすときにも使います。

It is also used to express something very precious or wonderful times.

Meanings

黄金ougon

gold; the precious yellow metal

箱の中に黄金が入っていた。

There was gold inside the box.

黄金ougon

golden; most valuable or wonderful

今が黄金の時代です。

Now is the golden age.

黄金kogane

gold; golden color (poetic reading)

秋の田は黄金に光っていた。

The autumn fields were shining gold.

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Notes

  • Reading

    ougon is the common Sino-Japanese reading; kogane is a native, often poetic reading.

  • Nuance

    黄金 often implies something precious or ideal, as in 黄金時代 (golden age).

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