甲 - N1 Kanji

Meaning of 甲 意味

armor, high (voice), A grade, first class, former, instep, carapace

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甲 is one of the most commonly used Japanese kanji, and it also has a lot of special readings in addition to the standard onyomi and kunyomi readings.

ONYOMI　音読み

きのえ kinoe

KUNYOMI　訓読み

コウ kou
カン kan

Examples

甲の損は乙の得。

One man’s gain is another man’s loss.

甲の薬は乙の毒。

One man’s medicine is another man’s poison.

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縄 straw rope, cord

郷 home town, village, native place, district

揺 swing, shake, sway, rock, tremble, vibrate

免 excuse, dismissal

既 previously, already, long ago