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Kanji in this term

Grade: S
きん
Grade: 1
on’yomi

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Noun edit

()(きん) (shikin

  1. a grant of money (from the government or the Emperor)
    • 1992 December 25, “‘Inuyama Hakujuen’ ni Heika kara goka-shikin [His Majesty’s grant to ‘Inuyama Hakujuen’]”, in Chūnichi Shimbun, page 16:
      御下(ごか)賜金(しきん)()けるのは、犬山市洞田(いぬやましほらた)社会福祉法人・白寿苑(しゃかいふくしほうじん・はくじゅえん)平山哲了理事長(ひらやまてつりょうりじちょう))の特別養護老人(とくべつようごろうじん)ホーム「犬山白寿苑(いぬやまはくじゅえん)」(伊藤一也施設長(いとうかずやしせつちょう))。
      Goka-shikin o ukeru no wa, Inuyama shi Horata, shakai fukushi hōjin Hakujuen (Hirayama Tetsuryō rijichō) no tokubetsu yōgo rōjin hōmu “Inuyama Hakujuen” (Itō Kazuya shisetsuchō).
      The recipient of the Imperial grant is Inuyama Hakujuen, an intensive nursing home for the elderly (Ito Kazuya, director), of Hakujuen social welfare center (Hirayama Tetsuryo, chairman) in Horada, Inuyama city.