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石

石 — stone

On
セキ, シャク, コク
Kun
いし
Strokes
5
JLPT
N3
School grade
1

Common words with 石

  • 石油せきゆoil; petroleumCommon

    この国には石油が乏しい。
    Oil is scarce in this country.

  • 石こくkoku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litresCommon

    あの大名は十万石を領している。
    That daimyo holds a fief yielding 100,000 koku of rice.

  • 化石かせきfossilCommon

    私が手にしてるのは貝の化石です。
    What I have in my hand is a fossil seashell.

  • 石炭せきたんcoalCommon
  • 石橋いしばしstone bridgeCommon
  • 宝石ほうせきgem; jewel; precious stoneCommon
  • 石垣いしがきstone wallCommon
  • 土石どせきearth and stonesCommon
  • 布石ふせきstrategic arrangement of go stones at the beginning of a game; opening movesCommon
  • 石神しゃくじんstone which is worshipped; image of a god in stoneCommon
  • 石器せっきstone implement (e.g. stone age arrowheads); stone toolCommon
  • 一石いっせきone game (of go)Common
  • 試金石しきんせきtouchstone (assaying tool)Common
  • 磁石じしゃくmagnetCommon
  • 金石きんせきminerals and rocks; metal and stone utensilsCommon
  • 岩石がんせきrockCommon
  • 大理石だいりせきmarbleCommon
  • 石材せきざい(building) stoneCommon
  • 一石二鳥いっせきにちょうkilling two birds with one stoneCommon
  • 墓石ぼせきtombstone; gravestoneCommon

With the N5–N3 kanji, you can read 206 words that use 石.

  • 石 こく koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres
  • 化石 かせき fossil
  • 土石 どせき earth and stones
  • 石神 しゃくじん stone which is worshipped; image of a god in stone
  • 一石 いっせき one game (of go)

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