Kanji
Readingいし
Frequency51%
Used in (212 in total)
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé; rectangular dessert (usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
(made of) stone; stone-built
white stone; white (go pieces)
(flight of) stone steps; stone stairway
Ishikawa (prefecture)
philosopher's stone
stone; rock; pebble
large stone; boulder; large group of stones (in the game of go)
tombstone; gravestone
stone wall; dry wall; rocky cliff; stone precipice
stone which is worshipped; image of a god in stone
stone bridge
ferrule (of a cane, umbrella, etc.); butt end (of a lance, pike, etc.); hard tip (of a mushroom stem)
a drop in the bucket; a drop in the ocean; (lit.) (pouring) water on a hot stone
paving stone; pavement
lime; quicklime; caustic lime
whetstone; grindstone
obstinate person; stubbornness; pigheadedness; hard head (like a rock)
stony mountain
pebble; small stone
bluish stone; greenish stone; blue-tinged tuff
mason; stonemason
masonry; stonework
stone hut; rock chamber; tomb; stone burial chamber
ornamental garden stone (seemingly placed randomly to give the garden a more natural appearance); garden rock; sacrificed stone (in go); sacrifice (e.g. career, reputation); stones used in a foundation; riprap
go stone; go piece
stepping stones; stone skipping; ducks and drakes
flint; firestone
stone mortar; millstone; quern
stone oven; masonry oven; brick oven
throwing stone; sling stone; slingshot; pellet; pebble; small rock
curb (stone); kerb
garden stone
stone dealer
throwing stones; slingshot; sling
crossbow (incl. large models operated by a number of people); netted apparatus atop a wall containing large stones, which were dropped onto attackers by cutting the net; slingshot; catapult
arrangement of stones in a garden
lifting stone
black stone; black (go pieces)
weight stone (placed on pickles)
boulder; cobble
Ishikawa prefecture (Hokuriku area)
fluorite; fluorspar
stone statue of Jizo (often found along roads); taciturn person; person uninterested in romance
pumice stone
pebble; round stone; boulder
quarry; stone pit
stone Buddhist image; unemotional person; taciturn person
stony path; stony road
hot stone; heated stone
stone paving; stone paved area
jail made by placing bars across a cave entrance; cave prison
ancient type of cannon
box-shaped funerary urn made of stone
hewn stone; quarried stone; ashlar; flagstone
porcelain; baking by means of hot stones or pebbles
being excessively cautious; (lit.) knocking on a strong stone bridge before crossing it
stone pedestal
stepping stone
form of hopscotch in which the player kicks a stone through the course
any turtle of the genus Mauremys (esp. the Japanese pond turtle, Mauremys japonica)
stone slab; flagstone
heated stone
stone placed on railway track (by children); decorative garden stone; handicap stone (in go)
pumice stone; loose rock; loose stone; floating group (in the game of go); group without a base
cat's-eye (semiprecious stone)
gemstones (apart from diamond, e.g. ruby, sapphire, etc.); colored stone
whetstone; grindstone
cornerstone; foundation stone
striped beakfish (Oplegnathus fasciatus)
stoning; rock fight; stone-throwing fight; custom by which neighbours or friends threw rocks inside a couple's house on their wedding night
perseverance prevails; (lit.) three years on a (cold) stone (will make the stone warm)
come hell or high water
Ishikari stew; salmon stew; salmon and vegetable stew with miso and butter
quarrying (stone); quarryman; stonecutting; stonemasonry; stonecutter
lesson learned from someone's else mistake; object lesson; food for thought; (lit.) stones from other mountains (can be used to polish one's own gems)
sweet potatoes baked in hot stones or pebbles
pebbles; gravel; boulder formed from gravel and sediment
stone harvesting knife; stone knife
stone image of people
come hell or high water
capstone in a cist (archaeology); dolmen burial chamber
man of incorruptible character
stone-throwing fight
stone dust; feldspar dust; limestone powder
semi-precious stone; ornate stone; embellished stone
torii made of stone
turquoise (color)
form of torture in which the victim kneels on triangular wedges and stone slabs are placed on their lap
crossing via stepping-stones
slate roof tile
broken stones; rubble
silver white croaker (Pennahia argentata); silver croaker; Nibe croaker (Nibea mitsukurii); vertical-striped cardinalfish (Apogon lineatus); Indian perch
stone bathtub; steam bath taken inside a cavern or stone chamber
glacial erratic; erratic boulder
stone monument bearing an inscription (esp. memorial for future generations); stele; stela
stone-roasted bibimbap; Korean style rice (bibimbap) heated in a stone pot
grain (of rock); rift
stone hammer
ammonite (traditional name)
tigereye; tiger's-eye
copestone; cope; coping stone; capping stone; capstone
knife sharpener; whetstone
inkstone; stone used to make an inkstone
stone knife (Jomon-period tool, shaped like a rice spoon)
base-stone; plinth stone; stone that serves as a pedestal for a pillar
important stone in a construction
upper millstone
special leather belt used in ceremonial court dress, covered in black lacquer and decorated with stones and jewels
inflexible people; heartless people; (lit.) Buddhist images of wood, metal, and stone
roadside stone distance indicators placed at intervals of one chō (approx. 109 meters)
crushed rock; macadam
slow but steady wins the race; constant effort will result in success; (lit.) constant dripping wears away a stone
keystone; sphene
nether millstone
series of holidays with one or two workdays in between
Rosetta stone
come hell or high water
stone tree
asbestos coated wire mesh (was used in schools as test equipment)
stone with oil-like lustre (luster); coal; charcoal
cobblestone
striped jewfish (Stereolepis doederleini)
print from stone; rubbing; rubbed copy
captured pieces (in the game of go); captured stones
burying alive beneath stones
skipping stones (on a body of water); skimming stones
there are exceptions to every rule; (lit.) rocks will flow and leaves will sink
unprocessed stone; rubble
cassiterite
shigandang; stone tablet placed at a three-way street intersection (or dead end) to ward off evil spirits
milestone; stone signpost; standing stone (e.g. in garden); menhir
Unio douglasiae (species of freshwater mussel)
wedge-shaped stone used in stone walls; square stone narrowing at one end
horse; block of rock completely separated from the surrounding rock either by mineral veins or fault planes
stonemason; mason; master stonemason
stone used as a marker for hundred times worship
quarry stone; unprocessed stone
stone weights on pickle-tub covers
one should learn from other's mistakes; (lit.) stones from other mountains can be used to polish one's own gems
small pieces of stone used to make terrazzo, etc.; seed stone (othello)
stoning (punishment)
stone weight
voussoir; arch-stone; ring stone
to refuse stubbornly to admit one is wrong
laying stones flat (e.g. in gardens); method for assigning colors to players (othello)
belemnite
stone(s) used to weigh down a fishing net
kanji "stone" radical at left
sword with a stone pommel
brick-oven pizza; wood-fired pizza
vermiculite
stone flounder (Kareius bicoloratus)
ground stone tool from the late Jomon period (named after its similarity to the Buddhist tokko)
shield sundew (Drosera peltata); pale sundew
Japanese pond turtle (Mauremys japonica)
toothed top shell (Monodonta labio)
rock porgy (Oplegnathus punctatus); spotted knifejaw
stone centipede (Lithobiomorpha spp.)
date shell (Lithophaga curta); date mussel
stone curlew; thick-knee (Burhinus oedicnemus)
graptolite (extinct Paleozoic era invertebrate)
Cobitis takatsuensis (species of loach)
Ishikawa's frog (Odorrana ishikawae)
Dardanus crassimanus (species of left-handed hermit crab)
small-toothed jobfish (Aphareus furca)
pebble throwing game played by young girls
stone for cutting one's pubic hair (in public baths)(Edo period)
Ishikawa Station (JR East)
Ishibashi Station (Osaka)
Shiroishi Station
Kuroishi Station (Aomori)
Ishida Station (Kyoto)
Ishii Station (Hyōgo)