Kanji1 / 20
巌 kanji
rock, crag, boulder
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- Strokes
- 20
- School grade
- Jinmeiyō (names)
On readings
ガン
Kun readings
いわいわおけわしい
Variant forms
巖Words with 巌
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —巉巌near-vertical cliff or peak
- —巌窟王The Count of Monte Cristo (novel by Alexandre Dumas)
- —碧巌録Blue Cliff Record; Biyan Lu (collection of Zen Buddhist koans compiled in China during the Song Dynasty)
- —枯木寒巌withered trees and frozen rocks; a person that is hard to approach
- —巌巌としたcraggy; steep (as of a mountain)
- —巨巌huge rock; crag
- —奇巌strangely shaped large rock; large rock of unusual shape
- —巌窟cave; cavern
- —巌壁wall of rock; rock cliff; rock face
- —巌頭top of a massive rock
- —危巌steep, towering rock
- —巌稜ridge of a cliff; rock ridge
- —巌松pine tree growing on a rock
- —巌々としたcraggy; steep (as of a mountain)