Kiriishi

• Hiragana:きりいし
• Katakana:キリイシ
• Households:aprx. 200
• English Syllables:ki-rii-shi (3)
• Japanese Morae:ki-ri-i-shi (4)
• English transcription:Kiriishi, Kirīshi

Kanji Names & Meanings - 2 variations

切石- Kiriishi -

切 means "cut, earnest, close."

• Cut - To divide with a sharp edge.

• Earnest - Sincere and intense.

• Close - Near in distance or time.

• All - Everything; the whole.

• Division - To divide something into parts.

• Fragment - A small piece of something that has been broken off.

• Phonetic Compound - A method of combining two kanji characters to represent a sound.

View details for the kanji 切

石 means "stone, hard, inflexible."

• Stone - Rock; pebble; things made of stone.

• Hard - A metaphor for something solid and sturdy.

• Inflexible - Something that cannot be changed; stubborn.

• Mineral Medicine - Medicine made from minerals.

• Powder - A mineral substance in powder form.

• Ship Cargo Unit - A unit for measuring ship cargo capacity.

• Unyielding - Used to describe something that is unyielding or inflexible.

• Volume Unit - A unit of capacity measurement.

• Worthless - Something of no value or use.

View details for the kanji 石

• Households: aprx. 100

• 切
• 石

• 切
• 石

桐石- Kiriishi -

桐 means "paulownia, kiri, koto."

• Paulownia - A deciduous tree used for fine furniture.

• Kiri - A tree associated with the phoenix.

• Koto - A stringed instrument made from paulownia.

• Deciduous Tree - A deciduous tree of the Aogiri family, also known as Gotou.

View details for the kanji 桐

石 means "stone, hard, inflexible."

• Stone - Rock; pebble; things made of stone.

• Hard - A metaphor for something solid and sturdy.

• Inflexible - Something that cannot be changed; stubborn.

• Mineral Medicine - Medicine made from minerals.

• Powder - A mineral substance in powder form.

• Ship Cargo Unit - A unit for measuring ship cargo capacity.

• Unyielding - Used to describe something that is unyielding or inflexible.

• Volume Unit - A unit of capacity measurement.

• Worthless - Something of no value or use.

View details for the kanji 石

• Households: aprx. 70

• 桐
• 石

• 桐
• 石

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