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Meaning of 小石(こいし) in Japanese

Reading and JLPT level 小石, 礫

Kana Reading こいし

Romaji koishi

Parts of speech

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

Meaning

pebble

Example sentence

彼女は身をかがめて小石を拾い上げた。 She stooped to pick up a pebble.

Examples of 小石, 礫, こいし in a sentence

彼女は身をかがめて小石を拾い上げた。

She stooped to pick up a pebble.
彼はちょっと立ち止まって小石を蹴飛ばした。

He stopped a moment to kick a rock.
投げた小石は水を切って飛んだ。

The pebble I threw skipped along the surface of the water.
少年は犬をめがけて小石を投げつけた。

The boy threw a stone at the dog.
そこに八つの小石があった。

There were eight pebbles there.

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Kanji in this word

石 JLPT 3

5 strokes

stone

On'Yomi: セキ, シャク, コク

Kun'Yomi: いし

小 JLPT 5

3 strokes

little, small

On'Yomi: ショウ

Kun'Yomi: ちい.さい, こ-, お-, さ-

礫

20 strokes

small stones

On'Yomi: レキ

Kun'Yomi: つぶて, こいし

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