“Gold” in Japanese
Short answer
Gold in Japanese is “黄金” (kogane). Full meaning: gold (Au); golden, prosperous, excellent, superb; money (esp. ōban coin), cash.
Other ways to say “Gold” in Japanese
金色
konjiki gold (colour, color)
金銀銅
kingindou gold, silver and bronze (medals)
きんいろ
kiniro gold (colour, color)
キンイロ
kiniro gold (colour, color)
コガネ
kogane gold (Au); golden, prosperous, excellent, superb; money (esp. ōban coin), cash
こがね
kogane gold (Au); golden, prosperous, excellent, superb; money (esp. ōban coin), cash
おうごん
ougon gold (Au); golden, prosperous, excellent, superb; money (esp. ōban coin), cash
金いろ
kiniro gold (colour, color)
金
kane money; metal; gold (metal)
ガネ
gane money; metal; gold (metal)
鉄
kane money; metal; gold (metal)
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