stone; rock; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); (round) game piece
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé (rectangular dessert, usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
(made of) stone; stone-built
(flight of) stone steps; stone stairway
white stone; white (go pieces)
stone wall; dry wall; rocky cliff; stone precipice
(small) stone; rock; pebble
large stone; boulder; dragon; long group of connected stones spanning a wide area
stone which is worshipped; image of a god in stone
ferrule (of a cane, umbrella, etc.); butt end (of a lance, pike, etc.); hard tip (of a mushroom stem)
a drop in the bucket; a drop in the ocean; pointless exercise; waste of time; (something that is) too little, too late; (lit.) (pouring) water on a hot stone
lime; quicklime; caustic lime
obstinate person; stubbornness; pigheadedness; hard head (like a rock)
stone hut; rock chamber; tomb; stone burial chamber
bluish stone; greenish stone; blue-tinged tuff
stone oven; masonry oven; brick oven
mason; stonemason; stonecutter
ornamental garden stone (placed to give a natural appearance); garden rock; sacrifice stones; sacrifice (of oneself, one's career, etc.); stones used in a foundation; riprap
stepping stones; stone skipping; ducks and drakes
throwing stone; sling stone; slingshot; pellet; pebble; small rock
stone mortar; millstone; quern
black stone; black (go pieces)
throwing stones; slingshot; sling
arrangement of stones in a garden
crossbow (incl. large models operated by a number of people); netted apparatus atop a wall containing large stones, which were dropped onto attackers by cutting the net; slingshot; catapult
weight stone (placed on pickles)
(small) stone; rock; piece of stone
Ishikawa Prefecture (Hokuriku area)
stone statue of Jizō (often found along roads); taciturn person; person uninterested in romance
pebble; round stone; boulder
stone Buddhist image; unemotional person; taciturn person
stone paving; stone paved area
jail made by placing bars across a cave entrance; cave prison
porcelain; baking by means of hot stones or pebbles
in-game premium currency given as compensation for bugs, maintenance, etc.; apologems
gemstones (apart from diamond, e.g. ruby, sapphire, etc.); colored stone
box-shaped funerary urn made of stone
hewn stone; quarried stone; ashlar; flagstone
being excessively cautious; (lit.) knocking on a strong stone bridge before crossing it
stone placed on railway track (by children); decorative garden stone; handicap stone
form of hopscotch in which the player kicks a stone through the course
any turtle of the genus Mauremys (esp. the Japanese pond turtle, Mauremys japonica)
pumice stone; loose rock; loose stone; floating group; group without a base
piled stones; stacked stones; foundation stone; cornerstone
cat's-eye (semiprecious stone)
perseverance prevails; (lit.) three years on a (cold) stone (will make the stone warm)
cornerstone; foundation stone
striped beakfish (Oplegnathus fasciatus)
stoning; rock fight; stone-throwing fight; custom by which neighbours or friends threw rocks inside a couple's house on their wedding night
lesson learned from someone's else mistake; object lesson; food for thought; (lit.) stones from other mountains (can be used to polish one's own gems)
Ishikari stew; salmon stew; salmon and vegetable stew with miso and butter
quarrying (stone); quarryman; stonecutting; stonemasonry; stonecutter
stone harvesting knife; stone knife
pebbles; gravel; boulder formed from gravel and sediment
stone dust; feldspar dust; limestone powder
sweet potatoes baked in hot stones or pebbles
semi-precious stone; ornate stone; embellished stone
capstone in a cist; dolmen burial chamber
man of incorruptible character
walking over stepping stones; following the stepping stones
Goemon Ishikawa XIII (Lupin III)
ishidaki; form of Edo-period torture in which the victim kneels on triangular wedges and stone slabs are placed on their lap
stone bathtub; steam bath taken inside a cavern or stone chamber
silver white croaker (Pennahia argentata); silver croaker; Nibe croaker (Nibea mitsukurii); vertical-striped cardinalfish (Apogon lineatus); Indian perch
glacial erratic; erratic boulder
knife sharpener; whetstone
stone monument bearing an inscription (esp. memorial for future generations); stele; stela
stone-roasted bibimbap; Korean style rice (bibimbap) heated in a stone pot
copestone; cope; coping stone; capping stone; capstone
Ishiyama Honganji War (1570-1580); Ishiyama War
ammonite (traditional name)
inkstone; stone used to make an inkstone
rubbing from stone (image, inscription, etc.); stone rubbing; rubbed copy
base-stone; plinth stone; stone that serves as a pedestal for a pillar
stone knife (Jomon-period tool, shaped like a rice spoon)
round boulders covering the slopes of a burial mound (Kofun period)
important stone in a construction
roadside stone distance indicators placed at intervals of one chō (approx. 109 meters)
special leather belt used in ceremonial court dress, covered in black lacquer and decorated with stones and jewels
inflexible people; heartless people; (lit.) Buddhist images of wood, metal, and stone
crushed stone; hardcore; macadam
slow but steady wins the race; constant effort will result in success; (lit.) constant dripping wears away a stone
keystone; sphene; titanite
series of holidays with one or two workdays in between
stone with oil-like lustre (luster); coal; charcoal
construction stone (approx. 10-15 cm in diameter); chestnut-sized pebble
captured pieces; captured stones
burying alive beneath stones
skipping stones (on a body of water); skimming stones
there are exceptions to every rule; (lit.) rocks will flow and leaves will sink
Ishikawa Prefectural Museum of Art; IPMA
unprocessed stone; rubble
Goishicha (fermented tea variety)
ishigantō; stone tablet inscribed with the word "ishigantō" placed at crossroads, on stone walls etc. in southern Kyūshū and Okinawa to ward off evil spirits; orig. a Chinese custom
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (novel, film)
milestone; stone signpost; standing stone (e.g. in garden); menhir
Unio douglasiae (species of freshwater mussel)
stone needle used in Chinese acupuncture
one weak group can defend; one group of weak stones doesn't die
wedge-shaped stone used in stone walls; square stone narrowing at one end
horse; block of rock completely separated from the surrounding rock either by mineral veins or fault planes
stonemason; mason; master stonemason
Ishikawa Prefectural University
Ishinomaki Senshu University
Ishikawa Prefectural Nursing University
stone used as a marker for hundred times worship
Tateishi Electronics (orig. name for OMRON Corporation)
don't attach to weak stones; don't attach when attacking
quarry stone; unprocessed stone
Ishiyama Honganji War (1570-1580); Ishiyama War
don't attach to weak stones; don't attach when attacking
stone weights on pickle-tub covers
a rolling stone gathers no moss
one should learn from other's mistakes; (lit.) stones from other mountains can be used to polish one's own gems
rock placed on a corner of one's plot facing the road to protect against cars
Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries Co., Ltd.; IHI
small pieces of stone used to make terrazzo, etc.; seed stone (othello)
Ishiba faction (of the Liberal Democratic Party); Suigetsukai
Ishihara faction (of the Liberal Democratic Party); Kinmirai Seiji Kenkyūkai
voussoir; arch-stone; ring stone
to refuse stubbornly to admit one is wrong; (lit.) to rinse one's mouth with a rock and rest one's head in a river
to live freely in the wilderness; (lit.) to sleep on a pillow of stone and rinse one's mouth with river water
laying stones flat (e.g. in gardens); method for assigning colors to players (othello)
Ishikawa Prefectural Police (abbr)
stone(s) used to weigh down a fishing net
Clithon retropictus (water snail species)
sword with a stone pommel
kanji "stone" radical at left
brick-oven pizza; wood-fired pizza
stone flounder (Kareius bicoloratus)
ground stone tool from the late Jomon period (named after its similarity to the Buddhist tokko)
abukumalite; britholite-(Y)
shield sundew (Drosera peltata); pale sundew
striped jewfish (Stereolepis doederleini)
Japanese pond turtle (Mauremys japonica)
yellow pond turtle (Mauremys mutica)
toothed top shell (Monodonta labio)
rock porgy (Oplegnathus punctatus); spotted knifejaw
star jelly (Nostoc commune); mare's eggs
stone centipede (Lithobiomorpha spp.)
stony coral; scleractinia; madrepore
date shell (Lithophaga curta); date mussel
stone curlew; thick-knee (Burhinus oedicnemus)
graptolite (extinct Paleozoic-era invertebrate)
Cobitis takatsuensis (species of loach)
Ishikawa's frog (Odorrana ishikawae)
Dardanus crassimanus (species of left-handed hermit crab)
small-toothed jobfish (Aphareus furca)
crucifix crab (Charybdis feriata); flower crab
common map (Cyrestis thyodamas); map-wing butterfly
spotfin burrfish (Chilomycterus reticulatus); pacific burrfish
pebble throwing game played by young girls
stone for cutting one's pubic hair (in public baths)(Edo period)
Ishibashi Station (Osaka)
Ishikawa Station (JR East)
Kuroishi Station (Aomori)
Ishinomakiayumino Station