Lesson 37: The History of Kinkaku-ji

Marugoto Master N2 lesson 37: 17 vocabulary entries, 1 grammar point, and a short reading passage.

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Vocabulary

  • みため (見た目): appearance
  • はなやか(な) (華やか(な)): glamorous (showy)
  • ゆいごん (遺言): will (testament)
  • はっき(する) (発揮(する)): demonstration (to demonstrate)
  • ごうか(な) (豪華(な)): opulent
  • めいしょう (名称): name
  • ざいりょく (財力): financial resources
  • けんりょく (権力): power (authority)
  • よ (世): world; generation; society
  • おうごん (黄金): gold; golden
  • でんせつ (伝説): legend
  • いたむ (傷む): to be damaged; to go bad
  • ほうか(する) (放火(する)): to set fire; arson
  • けっさく (傑作): masterpiece
  • ぜんしょう (全焼): burned down completely; total loss (by fire)
  • いっけんのかちがある (一見の価値がある): worth seeing; worth a look
  • だいきぼ(な) (大規模(な)): large-scale

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Frequently asked questions

What does 「みため」 mean in this lesson?
appearance
What does 「はなやか(な)」 mean in this lesson?
glamorous (showy)
What does 「ゆいごん」 mean in this lesson?
will (testament)
What does 「はっき(する)」 mean in this lesson?
demonstration (to demonstrate)
What does 「ごうか(な)」 mean in this lesson?
opulent
What does 「めいしょう」 mean in this lesson?
name
What does 「ざいりょく」 mean in this lesson?
financial resources
What does 「けんりょく」 mean in this lesson?
power (authority)
What does 「よ」 mean in this lesson?
world; generation; society
What does 「おうごん」 mean in this lesson?
gold; golden
What does 「でんせつ」 mean in this lesson?
legend
What does 「いたむ」 mean in this lesson?
to be damaged; to go bad
What does 「ほうか(する)」 mean in this lesson?
to set fire; arson
What does 「けっさく」 mean in this lesson?
masterpiece
What does 「ぜんしょう」 mean in this lesson?
burned down completely; total loss (by fire)
What does 「いっけんのかちがある」 mean in this lesson?
worth seeing; worth a look
What does 「だいきぼ(な)」 mean in this lesson?
large-scale