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いわ
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Meanings
Noun
1. rock; boulder
2. crag
Other spellings
岩いわ巌いわ磐いわ
Kanji in other spellings
岩boulder巌huge rock磐large rock in which the gods dwell
Pitch accent
いわ
Used in vocabulary
一いち枚まい岩いわ
monolith; large slab of rock; unity (of a group, organization, etc.); unanimity; solidarity
Noun
岩いわ谷たに産さん業ぎょう
Iwatani International Corporation
Noun
日にっ商しょう岩いわ井い
Nissho Iwai Corporation
Noun
屏びょう風ぶ岩いわ
sheer cliff
Noun
いわうちわ
Nippon bells (Shortia uniflora)
Noun
いわひばり
alpine accentor (Prunella collaris)
Noun
いわべんけい
roseroot (Rhodiola rosea)
Noun
いわタバコ
alpine gesneriad (Conandron ramondioides)
Noun
岩いわ登のぼり
rock climbing
Noun
岩絵具いわえのぐ
natural mineral pigments
Noun
岩いわ風ぶ呂ろ
bathtub or onsen made of (or surrounded by) rocks
Noun
いわねしぼり
Camellia japonica 'Iwaneshibori' (cultivar of common camellia)
Noun
Examples47
What does this rock look like?
They deposited their bundles on the rock.
A rock fell from above.
A small stream ran down among the rocks.
Seen at a distance, the rock looked like a human face.
The water whirled around the rocks.