岩いわ
Meanings
Noun
1. rock; boulder
Look, no matter how you look at it, that's just a rock.
2. crag
Kanji used
boulder
Pitch accent
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Top 2500
Used in vocabulary (78 in total)
rocky area; rocky tract; rocky stretch (of a climb); wall (of rock)
rocky mountain
bare rock; rock surface; rock face
Examples (41 in total)
Mary was sitting on a rock.
The waves washed upon the rocks.
A rock fell from above.
Devils are hiding among the rocks.
Their ship struck a rock.
He hit his head against a rock.
The rock rolled down the hillside.
A rock stuck out from the bank into the river.
The waves sprayed the rocks with water.
He built his house on rock.
The rock was moved by dynamite.
There are lots of rocks in this garden.
The sun shines on it, so the rocks must get warm.
This rock has the shape of an animal.
Clear water is welling up from between the rocks.
What does this rock look like?
There was a pointed rock on the ground to the side.
It was as hard as rock.
This rock keeps holding its heat.
He pulled with all his strength, but the rock would not move.
He hid himself behind a large rock.
Leaning his back against a rock, the man had his eyes closed.
Look, no matter how you look at it, that's just a rock.
I've always wondered what's the difference between rock and stone.
Every time a rock hits the ground, it makes a loud noise.
In the distance he pointed to, a small rock was visible.
With a loud shout, he lifted the rock.
I undid the spell and landed on top of the rock.
Countless cracks run across the surface of the huge rock.
When you look down from the rock, there is a deep pool below.
How many rocks can you see at Ryoanji?
And in the center of it, a stand made of rock was placed.
That way, the risk of the ship hitting the rocks goes way down.
The pebble he had rolled had gone around the rock and returned to the boy's feet.
Poetry must be new as foam, and as old as the rock.
A monster lay on a rock near the top of the mountain.
Seen from a distance, the rock looked like a human face.
Before that, check the black rock at the bottom of the hole.
No matter how hard I try, I can't swim to that rock.
Seen at a distance, the rock looked like a human face.
Riding my bicycle, the boy ran into a big rock.