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Kanji Detail for 磯 - "rocky-shore, coast, resilient"

磯

  • Meaning

    磯 means "rocky-shore, coast, resilient."

    1. Rocky shore - A shore with many stones and rocks at the water's edge.

    2. To crash - Water striking rocks violently; to become emotional.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    seashore; beach

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    jetty; submerged rock; eddy

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    breakwater; jetty

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    jetty, reef; breakwater, eddy

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    Rocks in water. Such as 采石磯 (Caishan Rock), 燕子磯 (Swallow Rock) and such. All are rocky mountains in the river. | Stones agitating water is called 磯. (Mencius) "This cannot be stirred."
  • Onyomitip

    ki(き) き

  • Kunyomitip

    iso(いそ) いそ

  • Strokestip

    17 strokes

  • Radicaltip

    石 (ishi・ishihen)

  • Related Keywords
    rocky-shore seashore coast beach rock wave surf tide ocean sea rugged stone water splash crash coastal maritime seaside shore resilient

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