- 金刚石 jīngāngshí diamondthe hardest known natural mineral, a crystalline form of carbon used as a gemstone and in industrial applications
- 四大金刚 sìdàjīngāng Four Heavenly Kingsthe four Buddhist guardian deities who protect the four cardinal directions; figuratively refers to four powerful or influential people in a group
- 金刚砂 jīngāngshā abrasivea hard substance such as carborundum or emery used for grinding, polishing, or cleaning
- 金刚怒目 jīngāngnùmù fierce-eyed(idiom) to have a face as terrifying as a temple's guardian deity
- 金刚杵 jīngāngchǔ vajra scepterA ritual object in Buddhism symbolizing a thunderbolt or diamond scepter.
- 金刚狼 Jīngāngláng WolverineWolverine, comic book superhero
- 金刚萨埵 Jīngāngsàduǒ Vajrasattva
- 变形金刚 Biànxíngjīngāng TransformersTransformers (franchise)
- 金刚鹦鹉 jīngāngyīngwǔ macaw
- 金刚山 Jīngāngshān Mount KumgangKumgangsan Tourist Region in east North Korea
- 金刚座 jīngāngzuò BodhimandaBodhimanda (place of enlightenment associated with a Bodhisattva)
- 金刚总持 Jīngāngzǒngchí Vajradhara
- 金刚手菩萨 Jīngāngshǒu Púsà VajrapaniVajrapani Bodhisattva