イワ
Meanings
Noun
1. rock; boulder
2. crag; cliff
3. anchor
Pitch accent
Used in vocabulary (52 in total)
alpine gesneriad (Conandron ramondioides)
rockhopper penguin (Eudyptes chrysocome)
Asian house martin (Delichon dasypus)
wild harvested nori; jelly lichen (Collema sp.)
water trickling from rocks
rock tripe (edible lichen used as medication in Korea, China and Japan)
Iwaki (former province located in the central and eastern parts of present-day Fukushima and southern Miyagi prefectures)
rocky area; rocky tract; rocky stretch (of a climb); wall (of rock)
rock door (to a cave)
Iwate (prefecture)
Iwagaki oyster (Crassostrea nippona)
pincushion plant (Diapensia lapponica)
Chinese dunce cap (species of succulent plant, Orostachys iwarenge)
keiskei fetterbush (Leucothoe keiskei); doghobble; dog hobble
rocky mountain
cavern; grotto
bare rock; rock surface; rock face
shade of a rock
monolith; large slab of rock
halite; rock salt
among rocks
cavern; grotto
edge or corner of a stone
Iwashiro (former province located in the west of present-day Fukushima Prefecture)
rock climbing
natural mineral pigments
Selaginella tamariscina (species of spikemoss)
sheer cliff
stone wall; natural stone wall
stone-like socle (used as the base for a Buddhist statue)
rocky outcrop; jumble of rocks
belt used for back support after fifth month of pregnancy
Marphysa sanguinea (species of eunicid worm)
Epigaea asiatica
rock paintings; rock art
alpine accentor (Prunella collaris)
Marphysa sanguinea (species of eunicid worm)
chukar partridge (Alectoris chukar)
roseroot (Rhodiola rosea)
Pyrrosia tricuspis (species of felt fern)
mountain goat (Oreamnos americanus); Rocky Mountain goat
creeping lettuce (Ixeris stolonifera)
Selaginella tamariscina (species of spikemoss)
Kuroiwa's ground gecko (Goniurosaurus kuroiwae); Ryukyu eyelid gecko
Laotian rock rat (Laonastes aenigmamus); kha-nyou; rat-squirrel
rock wallaby
where there is a will, there is a way
green verditer
Examples (25 in total)
Mary was sitting on a rock.
The waves washed upon the rocks.
A rock fell from above.