岩

Kanji
岩
Level
N2
Meaning
rock, boulder, cliff
On'yomi
ガン
Kun'yomi
いわ
Strokes
8
Common compounds

岩石 (がんせき) rock and stone 岩山 (いわやま) rocky mountain

Memory hook

A mountain (山) made of stone (石) is a huge boulder (岩).

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