Keyword
monument with an inscription
Info
FrequencyTop 2300-2400
Type
Jōyō 
?
Shinjitai ?
KankenLevel 3
Heisig1630
Old form碑
Readings
ひ
(89%)
Composed of
stone
vulgar
Used in vocabulary (26 in total)
stone monument
cenotaph; memorial monument
stone monument bearing an inscription (esp. memorial for future generations); stele; stela
commemorative plaque (usu. on a stone); stone monument (bearing an inscription)
inscription; epitaph; epigraph
gravestone; tombstone
epitaph; inscription on a tombstone
oral tradition; legend; folklore
stone monument
monument (stele, gravestone, etc.) engraved with a waka
inscription; epitaph
erection of a monument
memorial (to the dead)
slab with a haiku cut on it
monument (stele, gravestone, etc.) engraved with a poem
back of a stone monument; inscription on the back of a stone monument
monument to the faithful who died in battle
monument (commemorating a virtuous deed)
war-memorial monument
broken stone monument
Examples (16 in total)
Old characters are inscribed on the stone monument.
An immense monument was erected in honor of the eminent philosopher.
They set up a tombstone over the grave overlooking the harbor.