Meaning of 石壁(いしかべ) in Japanese

Reading and JLPT level 石壁

Kana Reading いしかべ, せきへき

Romaji ishikabe, sekiheki

Parts of speech

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

Meaning

stone wall; dry wall
Parts of speech

Meaning

rocky cliff; stone precipice

Examples of 石壁, いしかべ, せきへき in a sentence

行く手を阻んだものは、高さ１メートル足らずの石壁でした。

The thing blocking my path was a stone wall of less than 1 meter's height.
彼に話しかけるのは石壁に話しかけるようなものだ。

You may as well talk to a stone wall as to him.

Related Kanji

壁 JLPT 2

16 strokes

wall, lining (stomach), fence

On'Yomi: ヘキ

Kun'Yomi: かべ

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石 JLPT 3

5 strokes

stone

On'Yomi: セキ, シャク, コク

Kun'Yomi: いし

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