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巌

巌 — rock, crag, boulder

On
ガン
Kun
いわ, いわお, けわしい
Strokes
20
JLPT
N1
School grade
9

Common words with 巌

  • 巌いわおhuge rock; massive boulderRare
  • 碧巌録へきがんろくBlue Cliff Record; Biyan Lu (collection of Zen Buddhist koans compiled in China…Rare
  • 巌巌としたがんがんとしたcraggy; steep (as of a mountain)Rare
  • 巌窟王がんくつおうThe Count of Monte Cristo (novel by Alexandre Dumas)Rare
  • 枯木寒巌こぼくかんがんwithered trees and frozen rocks; a person that is hard to approachRare

With the N5–N1 kanji, you can read 4 words that use 巌.

  • 巌 いわお huge rock; massive boulder
  • 碧巌録 へきがんろく Blue Cliff Record; Biyan Lu (collection of Zen Buddhist koans compiled in China…
  • 巌巌とした がんがんとした craggy; steep (as of a mountain)
  • 枯木寒巌 こぼくかんがん withered trees and frozen rocks; a person that is hard to approach

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