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    3. 岩

    岩

    岩いわ

    rock

    N3KMT5News #8+1CoreNounNature & EnvironmentKanji Vocab8 strokes

    巌磐巖

    いわ

    Noun

    1.
    rock, boulder
    2.
    crag

    Stroke 0 / 8

    Speed1.0x

    川かわには大おおきな岩いわがたくさんあります。

    There are many large rocks in the river.

    KMT3Nature & Environment
    登と山ざん道どうには鋭するどい岩いわがゴロゴロしていました。

    There were many sharp rocks rolling around on the mountain trail.

    KMT5Nature & EnvironmentTravel & Transportation
    その海かい岸がんには珍めずらしい形かたちの岩いわがたくさん見みられます。

    Many unusually shaped rocks can be seen on that coast.

    KMT5Nature & EnvironmentTravel & Transportation
    彼かれは岩いわの上うえで休きゅう憩けいし、景けし色きを眺ながめていた。

    He rested on a rock and gazed at the scenery.

    KMT5Nature & EnvironmentDaily Life
    波なみが岩がんに打うち付つけ、白しろいしぶきを上あげていた。

    Waves crashed against the rocks, sending up white spray.

    KMT6Nature & Environment

    Kanji that make up this word

    岩
    いわ…(1)
    boulder・rock・cliff
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