Kinmon - Gold inscription

Japanese: 金文 - きんもん
Kinmon - Gold inscription
〘Noun〙 A text containing wise sayings. Also, a sutra text. ※Myogyoku Soshun's posthumous manuscript (maybe in the 14th century) from Tokeizan Gizoshu: "The waters of the dragon's pond have dried up . The golden inscriptions of the Treasury are all gone."

Kinbun [Bronze inscription]

The Chinese word for metal is "letter" or "text." It is a type of inscription found on ancient bronze vessels from the Yin and Zhou dynasties of China.

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Japanese:
〘名〙 金言をしるした文章。また、経文。※明極楚俊遺稿(14C中か)悼径山義蔵主「龍淵水已成枯竭。大蔵金文尽作灰」

きん‐ぶん【金文】

〘名〙 古代の鉄器や銅器など金属類にしるされた文字・文章。中国の殷・周時代の古銅器にみられる銘文など。

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