JLPT N2 Upper Intermediate
銅
Copper or bronze medal.
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Other forms
銅メダル bronze medal
あかがね an older, more literary word for copper
1 Noun
Copper
Identifies the malleable, reddish-brown metal used commonly in electrical wiring and currency.
Example
十円玉 は 主に 銅 から 作られて います 。
The 10-yen coin is made mainly from copper.
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2 Noun
Bronze (medal)
Indicates a third-place ranking in sports or competitions as an abbreviation for a bronze medal.
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