The kanji 岩: meaning, readings and stroke order
岩
- Meaning
- rock
- On reading
- ガン gan
- Kun reading
- いわ iwa
- Strokes
- 8
- Radical
- 山 mountain
- Level
- Level 2 · grade 2
Stroke order
Meaning in other languages
- Vietnamese
- tảng đá (nham)
- Japanese
- いわ。おおきな いし。
- Korean
- 바위 (암)
- Chinese
- 岩石
Readings, words and example sentences
ガン gan · on reading
岩石
rocks, stone
岩石の 名前を しらべます。
I look up the names of rocks.
いわ iwa · kun reading
岩
rock, big stone
海の 岩に 貝が ついて います。
Shells are stuck to the rocks by the sea.
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Readings, radicals: Kanjium, KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); Korean, simplified forms: Unicode Unihan. Meanings, sentences: Dino Kids (CC0). See Licences.