Kanji

鉱

Meaning

mineral and ore

Readings

Kun'yomi

  • あらがね ore

On'yomi

  • こう ざん mine (ore)
  • こう ぎょう mining industry
  • こう ぶつ mineral

Practice Writing

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Related Entries

鉱 あらがね
ore

Component Analysis

鉱
mineral, ore
あらがね, コウ
金
gold
かね, かな-, キン
広
wide, broad, spacious
ひろ.い, ひろ.まる, コウ
广
dotted cliff radical (no. 53)
ゲン
厂
wild goose, trailing cliff radical (no. 27)
かりがね, カン
厶
I, myself, katakana mu radical (no. 28)
わたくし, ござ.る, シ
厶
I, myself, katakana mu radical (no. 28)
わたくし, ござ.る, シ

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