きのえ
kinoe
JLPT N15 strokesKanjiLevel 97 - JLPT N1

Quick answer

甲 is the kanji for "Armor". A common reading is きのえ (kinoe). You can practice writing it on this page.

Meaning

Armor

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Readings

kunきのえ/ kinoeonこう/ kouonかん/ kan

kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading

Practice writing

Trace the kanji stroke by stroke with a visual guide.

Example Sentences

甲高い子供の声が響き渡った。

かんだかいこどものこえがひびきわたった。

The high-pitched voice of the child rang out.

彼は甲子園の大舞台でプレーした。

かれはこうしえんのおおぶたいでぷれーした。

He played on the grand stage of Koshien.

Vocabulary using 甲

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