銀鏡

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
銀 鏡
ぎん
Grade: 3 		きょう
Grade: 4
kan'on goon

Noun

銀(ぎん)鏡(きょう) • (ginkyō) 

  1. silver-backed mirror

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
銀 鏡
ぎん
Grade: 3 		かがみ
Grade: 4
jūbakoyomi

Noun

銀(ぎん)鏡(かがみ) or 銀鏡(ギンカガミ) • (ginkagami) 

  1. moonfish, Mene maculata
Usage notes

As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).

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