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large rock

HSK 10
Nature →Elements →Minerals
pán
バン、ハン
いわ
반
Phonosemantic compound. 石 represents the meaning and 般 represents the sound.
Components
石 stone+ 般 sort =
磐 large rock
石 Meaning component
shí stone
stone, rock, mineral
般 Phonetic component
bān sort
sort, manner, kind, category
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Notes
Similar Characters
叚 fake声 voice (jp)庶 various段 stage宕 stone quarry岩 rock (simp)泵 pump炻 a kind of china矶 submerged (simp)矸 a rock or cliff矻 slave矽 obsolete矾 alum (simp)矿 mine (simp)砀 brilliantly (simp)码 number (simp)砂 gravel砌 lay brick砍 chop砑 to grind
Historical Evolution
Clerical Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Clerical
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Clerical Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Clerical
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
磐
Regular
Modern
Chinese
磐 [pán]
firm; stable; rock
Japanese
岩 、 巌 、 磐 いわ 同音

noun

  1. rock; boulder
  2. crag
Example Sentences
🇯🇵 (1)
この岩は何に似ていますか。
What does this rock look like?
Japanese Names
磐 いわお
Iwao given name
磐 いわね
Iwane given name
磐 ばん
Ban surnamegiven name
CHINESE WORDS (11)
磐石 [Pán​shí] #30,309
Panshi county level city in Jilin prefecture 吉林, Jilin province
坚如磐石 [jiān​rú​pán​shí] #45,835
solid as a boulder (idiom); absolutely secure
坚如磐石 [jiān​rú​pán​shí] #45,835
solid as a boulder (idiom); absolutely secure
磐安 [Pán​'ān] #52,945
Pan'an county in Jinhua 金華|金华[Jīn​huá], Zhejiang
磐石市 [Pán​shí​shì] #56,324
Panshi county level city in Jilin prefecture 吉林, Jilin province
磐安县 [Pán​'ān​xiàn] #57,248
Pan'an county in Jinhua 金華|金华[Jīn​huá], Zhejiang
磐安县 [Pán​'ān​xiàn] #57,248
Pan'an county in Jinhua 金華|金华[Jīn​huá], Zhejiang
安如磐石 [ān​rú​pán​shí] #69,915
as solid as rock (idiom); as sure as houses
磐石县 [Pán​shí​xiàn] #70,528
Panshi county in Jilin
磐石县 [Pán​shí​xiàn] #70,528
Panshi county in Jilin
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JAPANESE WORDS (22)
⭐ 岩 [いわ] #2,304
rock
盤石 [ばんじゃく] #26,975
huge rock
巌 [いわお] #46,402
huge rock
落盤 [らくばん] #50,887
cave-in
天の岩戸 [あまのいわと] #85,713
Gate of the Celestial Rock Cave
常磐津 [ときわず] #96,948
style of jōruri narrative used for kabuki dances
常磐木 [ときわぎ] #97,001
evergreen tree
磐城 [いわき] #104,425
Iwaki (former province located in the central and eastern parts of present-day Fukushima and southern Miyagi prefectures)
大盤石 [だいばんじゃく] #127,447
large rock
ジュビロ磐田 [ジュビロいわた] #168,863
Jubilo Iwata (professional football club)
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