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銀

silver

銀is composed of 金(metal) and艮(the picture of a man twisting has neck and staring back). Silver is precious metal, everyone loves it and cannot stand looking back and opening eyes wide, in order to have a clear view, again and again.

Vocabulary of 銀

  • 銀行 (bank)

Classification

  • Radical: 金
  • Etyma: 艮

Related Characters:

8金
gold
10針needle10釘
nail
11釵hairpin11釣angling12鈍blunt13鉤hook13鉗
pincer
13鉛lead13鉅
huge
13鈴
bell
14銅copper14銓measure14銬shackles14銀silver15鋪display15銳sharp15鋒edge15銷melt16錢money16錶
watch
16錄record16錮restrain17鍛
forge
17鍘lever-knife18鏈chain18鎔smelt18鎗spear18鎮press18鎧armor19鏢dart19鏑arrowhead19鏟shovel19鏃arrowhead19鏗clang20鐃
cymbal
21鐲bracelet22鑑mirror23鑠melt27鑾emperor
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