Readings

Kana: ガン、いわ
Romaji: gan, iwa
Kana
Romaji

Meanings

boulder, rock, cliff

Stroke Diagram

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Kanji Info

Stroke Count:  8
Radical Number:  46
Frequency:  787
Grade:  2
Skip Pattern:  2-3-5
Korean Reading:  am
Chinese Reading:  yan2
Unicode:  5ca9
JIS:  3464

Indexes

Halpern Index: 2235
Nelson Index: 1414
New Nelson Index: 1461
Spahn Hadamitzky Index: 3o5.10
Four Corner Index: 2260.1
Guide to Remembering Index: 249
Gakken Index: 744
Japanese Names Index: 942
Daikanwanjiten Index: 7985
Daikanwanjiten Index and Page: 4.0234
Remembering the kanji Index: 770
Kanji Flashcards Index: 487
Kodansha Compact Index: 538
Read Writing Kanji Third Index: 102
Kanji in Context Index: 457
1999 Kanji Learners Index: 1423
2013 Kanji Learners Index: 1921
French Remembering the Kanji Index: 777
Remembering the Kanji 6th Index: 832
Essential Kanji Index: 821
Kodansha Kanji Index: 2778
Roo 2001 Kanji Index: 1277
Read Writing the Kanji Index: 178
Tuttle Kanji Cards Index: 156

Words

(いわ)
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
溶岩 (ようがん)
lava
岩屋 (いわや)
cavern; grotto
花崗岩 (かこうがん)
granite
岩戸 (いわと)
rock door (to a cave)
岩石 (がんせき)
rock
矢倉 (やぐら)
caves dug as tombs in and around Kamakura during the Kamakura and Muromachi periods
石灰岩 (せっかいがん)
limestone
岩礁 (がんしょう)
reef
岩盤 (がんばん)
bedrock
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