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巖

巖: crag

crag; boulder
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Readings

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いわ・いわお・けわしい

Old form of 巌. Read いわお or いわ; common in surnames and given names such as 巖崎 and 巖吉.

Key words

巖いわおhuge rock; boulder
巖いわrock; boulder
巖崎いわさきa surname
巖吉いわきちa male given name

Example sentences

A white bird was perched on the boulder wet with waves.

Mr. Iwasaki works at the bookstore in front of the station.

My grandfather Iwakichi was a fisherman when he was young.

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