Keyword
stone
- Frequency
- #342
- Strokes
- 5
- Grade
- 1
- JLPT (old)
- N2
- Heisig
- 118
Readings
セキ70%
いし18%
シャク9%
コク3%
Mnemonic
One stone flies in from the left in a long slash and drops straight into the gaping mouth of a cave.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in kanji
確certain研refine破to tear岩boulder硬hard like a rock砂sand礎cornerstone砲cannon磯rocky beach拓clear the way砕break into pieces磨polish碁Go (the game)磁magnetic磐large rock in which the gods dwell碑monument with an inscription硫sulphur礁reef硝nitric宕cave砦fort礒rock碓mill碧blue-green硯inkstone矴anchor妬malicious jealousy沰to let drop矸rock矻toil矼stepping stone斫cut with a sword柘wild mulberry炻a kind of china砆1/2 pr stone砌time砍hack砑to grind砒arsenic祏shrine
Used in vocabulary
石
stone; rock; pebble; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); (round) game piece; stone (in go, etc.); disc (in Othello); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); …
Noun
石
koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)
Noun
流石
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone); still; all the same; after all; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
Adverb
布石
strategic arrangement of go stones at the beginning of a game; opening moves; preparations; preparatory steps; arrangements; (laying the) groundwork (for)
Noun