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巌

rock
Stroke count: 20

Readings

On readingガン
Kun readingいわ、いわお、けわ.しい
Grade 9KANJIDIC

Meanings

  1. rock
  2. crag
  3. boulder

Radicals and components

Radical山mountain
Components
How it's built
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Compound words

巌蔭いわかげ
shade of a rock
巌窟がんくつ
cave
巌頭がんとう
top of a massive rock
巌壁がんぺき
wall of rock
危巌きがん
steep, towering rock
奇巌きがん
strangely shaped large rock
巨巌きょがん
huge rock
巉巌ざんがん
near-vertical cliff or peak
巌々としたがんがんとした
craggy
巌巌としたがんがんとした
craggy

Stroke Order

20 strokes

Practice Writing

Practice Writing 巌

Draw with a guide, then from memory — checked at every step