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岩 : Boulder

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Components:

boulder, rock, cliff

On 'yomi:
ガン(gan)
Kun 'yomi:
いわ(iwa)
Strokes:8
Radical: (46)
Usage Rating:787
JLPT:N2
old JLPT:2
Grade:2
Unicode:05ca9
jis208:20-68
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岩 Usage examples

(いわと)rock door (to a cave)
石学(がんせきがく)petrology
田帯(いわたおび)belt used for back support after fifth month of pregnancy
(いわはだ)bare rock, rock surface, rock face
(いわむろ)cave
(いわね)rock
(がんみゃく)dike
清水(いわしみず)water trickling from rocks
(イワナ)char, charr
(いわば)rocky area, rockface, rock wall
雲雀(イワヒバリ)alpine accentor (Prunella collaris)
(がんくつ)cave, cavern
漿(がんしょう)magma
(がんぺき)wall of rock, rock cliff, rock face
(イワツバメ)Asian house martin (Delichon dasypus)
(がんそう)rock formation
(がんとう)top of a massive rock
(さいがんき)rock crusher
アルカリ(アルカリがん)alkali rock
シルト(シルトがん)siltstone
塩基性(えんきせいがん)basic rock
火砕(かさいがん)pyroclastic rock
火山(かざんがんせん)volcanic spine
花崗質マグマ(かこうがんしつマグマ)granitic magma
花崗閃緑(かこうせんりょくがん)granodiorite
(でいがん)
でい(でいがん)
mudstone
絵の具(いわえのぐ)
絵具(いわえのぐ)
natural mineral pigments
閃緑(せんりょくがん)diorite (a type of rock similar to granite)
ハンレイ(ハンレイがん)
斑糲(ハンレイがん)
斑レイ(ハンレイがん)
gabbro (a type of rock similar to granite)
(がんかい)mass of rock, rock lump, block
盤浴(がんばんよく)stone sauna, facility where one rests on towels laid on a slab of heated natural rock
(いわえ)rock paintings, rock art
(がんばん)rock plate
戸景気(いわとけいき)the economic boom of 1958-1961