いし
Meanings
Noun
1. stone; rock; pebble
I focus my attention on the black stone in my hand.
2. jewel; precious stone
Is the stone in this ring real?
3. flint (in a lighter)
The flint in the lighter has worn down, so it will not light.
4. (round) game piece; stone (in go, etc.); disc (in Othello)
In Othello, you flip over the discs you have sandwiched.
5. stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (156 in total)
pebble; small stone
Ishikawa (prefecture)
large stone; boulder; dragon; long group of connected stones spanning a wide area
Examples (81 in total)
A stone does not float.
Don't throw stones into the swimming pool.
The stone is not pink.