Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of (いわ) in Japanese

錘, 沈子, 墜子
Kana Reading
いわ
Romaji
iwa
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    weight (of a fishing net)


Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

15 strokes

crash, fall (down)

On'Yomi: ツイ

Kun'Yomi: お.ちる, お.つ

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JLPT 2

7 strokes

sink, be submerged, subside, be depressed, aloes

On'Yomi: チン, ジン

Kun'Yomi: しず.む, しず.める

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JLPT 5

3 strokes

child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac

On'Yomi: シ, ス, ツ

Kun'Yomi: こ, -こ, ね

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JLPT 1

16 strokes

weight, plumb bob, sinker

On'Yomi: スイ

Kun'Yomi: つむ, おもり

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