銀 (ぎん): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

銀 (ぎん) means silver (metal or color).

See example sentences below.

銀 at a glance

銀

ぎんgin

N3noun

silver (metal or color)

銀ぎんginN3Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

silver (metal or color)

Example 1

この指輪は銀でできています。

Translation

This ring is made of silver.

Example 2

大会で銀メダルをもらった。

Translation

I got a silver medal at the competition.