Kanji 石: meanings, readings, and example words.
Kanji 石: stone. Readings and core meaning.
See vocabulary and examples below.
stone
This character is a pictograph of a stone lying beneath a cliff. The square part (口) represents a round rock, and the kanji means stone or masonry.
化石 (かせき): meaning and examples
Japanese word 化石: fossil / petrified remains. Meanings and example sentences.
岩石 (がんせき): meaning and examples
Japanese word 岩石: rock / stone. Meanings and example sentences.
流石 (さすが): meaning and examples
Japanese word 流石: as expected / clever / skillful. Meanings and example sentences.
磁石 (じしゃく): meaning and examples
Japanese word 磁石: magnet. Meanings and example sentences.
石炭 (せきたん): meaning and examples
Japanese word 石炭: coal (fossil fuel). Meanings and example sentences.
石油 (せきゆ): meaning and examples
Japanese word 石油: oil / petroleum. Meanings and example sentences.
宝石 (ほうせき): meaning and examples
Japanese word 宝石: gem / jewel / precious stone. Meanings and example sentences.
石 (いし): meaning and examples
Japanese word 石: stone / rock. Meanings and example sentences.
