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[いし()]
ishi
noun

English Meaning(s) for 石

noun
  1. stone
  2. jewel; precious stone
  3. flint (in a lighter)
  4. stone (in go)
  5. stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
  6. rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone

Definition and Synonyms for 石

Stone building material consisting of a piece of rock hewn in a definite shape for a special purpose
Synonyms: , , , 石材
Stonework masonry done with stone
Synonyms: , ,
Stone a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
Synonyms: ストーン, , 岩石, , , , 石ころ
Stone material consisting of the aggregate of minerals like those making up the Earth's crust
Synonyms: ロック, ロック, ロック, ストーン, , 岩石, , , , 石ころ

Meanings for each kanji in 石

» stone

Categories 石 is a member of

Natural Object an object occurring naturally
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Material the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object
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Building Material material used for constructing buildings
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Masonry structure built of stone or brick by a mason
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 石

Sample Sentences for 石

And yet the large blocks of stone are fitted together so closely that you cannot put in the point of a knife between them.
"But, quit doing things like in the fairy tale where the mother was called and cut open the stomach, and stuffed stones in it instead. I hope you take lots of care."
The boy passed the time by flinging stones into the lake.
Constant dripping wears away a stone.
She picked up beautiful stones.

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