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    3. 試金石

    試金石

    試し金きん石せき

    touchstone (assaying tool)

    KMT7News #16+1NounBusiness & FinanceKanji Vocab26 strokes

    しきんせき

    Noun

    1.
    touchstone (assaying tool)
    mineralogy
    2.
    touchstone (e.g. of success), test, litmus test

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    このプロジェクトは彼かれの能のう力りょくの試し金きん石せきとなるだろう。

    This project will be a touchstone for his ability.

    KMT6Business & FinanceWork & Career
    新あたらしいリーダーにとって、この危き機きは真しんのリーダーシップの試し金きん石せきだ。

    For the new leader, this crisis is a touchstone of true leadership.

    KMT7Business & FinancePolitics & Law
    市し場じょうでの競きょう争そうは、企き業ぎょうの真しん価かを問とう試し金きん石せきだ。

    Market competition is a touchstone that tests a company's true value.

    KMT7Business & FinanceWork & Career
    大だい学がく入にゅう試しは、長なが年ねんの学がく習しゅうの成せい果かを測はかる試し金きん石せきだ。

    University entrance exams are a touchstone for measuring the results of many years of study.

    KMT7EducationDaily Life
    その政せい策さくの成せい否ひは、国こく民みんの支し持じを得えられるかどうかの試し金きん石せきとなるだろう。

    The success or failure of that policy will be a touchstone for whether it can gain public support.

    KMT8Politics & LawBusiness & Finance

    Kanji that make up this word

    試
    こころ.みる・ため.す…(1)
    test・try・attempt・experiment・ordeal
    金
    かね・かな-・-がね…(8)
    gold
    石
    いし…(9)
    stone
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