おうごん
Meanings
Noun
1. gold (Au)
Adjective (の)
Noun
2. golden; prosperous; excellent; superb
Noun
3. money (esp. ōban coin); cash
Kanji used
yellow
gold
Pitch accent
うごん
Top 4300
Used in vocabulary (13 in total)
The Golden Rule ("do unto others as you would have them do unto you")
golden ratio (approx. 1.6180339887)
golden age; golden era
golden ratio (approx. 1.6180339887)
Golden Week (early-May holiday season in Japan)
(artistic) golden section
American goldfinch (Carduelis tristis)
Examples (3 in total)
The princess is wearing a gold tiara.
Many men went west in search of gold.
The girl in the picture is wearing a crown not of gold but of flowers.