This is the 1105th most frequent Japanese word.
銀
Silver.
The word '銀' is used as a prefix to describe the silver medal, showcasing an award or object made of or representing silver.
彼は銀メダルを獲得しました。
He won the silver medal.
Here, '銀' describes the moon, metaphorically emphasizing its bright, silver-like appearance.
空に輝く銀の月が見えます。
You can see the shining silver moon in the sky.
In this context, '銀' is part of the proper noun '銀座,' a famous district in Tokyo known for its shopping and entertainment.