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    3. 巌

    巌

    巌いわ

    rock

    N1KMT10Freq #1986Nature & EnvironmentAmbiguous glossKanji20 strokes

    組

    巌巌

    The mountain's stern face is all crag and rock.

    Kun'yomi

    いわいわおけわ.しい

    On'yomi

    ガン

    Nanori

    よし

    rockcragboulder

    山厳

    山
    ⺍
    小
    厂
    耳
    攵
    丿

    Stroke 0 / 20

    Speed1.0x

    岸嵐嶺嶽岩崇峯崩山厳岸嵐嶺嶽

    Concepts using this kanji

    枯木寒巌

    withered trees and frozen rocks

    巌窟王

    The Count of Monte Cristo (novel by Alexandre Dumas)

    碧巌録

    Blue Cliff Record

    巌

    huge rock

    巌巌とした

    craggy

    巉巌

    near-vertical cliff or peak

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    岸

    beach

    嵐

    storm

    嶺

    peak

    嶽

    peak

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    • 丿
    • 厂
    • ⺍
    • 小
    • 山
    • 攵
    • 耳

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    • 巌巌とした
    • 巉巌
    • 枯木寒巌
    • 巌
    • 巌窟王
    • 碧巌録

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    • 嶺
    • 嶽
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    • 山
    • 厳

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