磯
磯 — Seashore
seashore, beach
On’yomiキ (ki)
Kun’yomiいそ (iso)
Stroke order (17 strokes)
Watch the strokes draw themselves in the correct order — numbers mark where each stroke starts. Diagram from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA).
Common words using 磯
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 磯 | いそ iso | (rocky) beach; seashore |
| 磯辺 | いそべ isobe | seashore; beach; food wrapped in nori |
Study notes
磯 is a JLPT N1 kanji written with 17 strokes. It is taught at secondary-school level in Japan. Ranked #1444 of the 2,500 most frequent kanji in newspapers. On’yomi (音読み) are Chinese-derived readings mostly used in compound words; kun’yomi (訓読み) are native Japanese readings, with any highlighted part written in hiragana after the kanji (okurigana).
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