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石 — 5 strokes / Radical「石」

道
10Elementary year 1 / 5 strokes / Radical「石」
On
セキ・シャクせき・しゃく · seki · shaku
Kun
いしishi
Meaning
stone

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Stroke-order animation, origin, compounds and an example in 60 seconds.

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

A stone at the foot of a cliff.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onセキせきseki石材せきざい岩石がんせき宝石ほうせき
Onシャクしゃくshaku磁石じしゃく
Onコクこくkoku石高こくだか千石船せんごくせん
Kunいしishi石いし小石こいし

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 石いし

    stone

  • 小石こいし

    pebble

More words with this kanji

  • 岩石がんせき
  • 石炭せきたん
  • 石油せきゆ
  • 鉱石こうせき
  • 石灰せっかい
  • 磁石じしゃく

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

石(いし)を なげます。

I throw a stone.

IDIOMS

Idioms with this kanji

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

小石石小small矻to toi…矼a step…研polish砒arseni…砌the st…夕evenin…赤red勺ladle尺shaku斥reject
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

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