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Kanji for Rocky shore
The kanji for “rocky shore” is 磯, read ki and written in 17 strokes. Here is what it means, how it is read, and the names it is used in.
磯
rocky shore
A rocky seashore where the waves break.
Ama (海女) are traditional female free-divers who have harvested pearls and abalone along rocky reefs for two millennia.
17 strokes On reading キ (ki) Kun reading いそ (iso) JLPT N1
Dictionary meanings: seashore, beach
Readings used for names on Nazuke: iso
Names written with 磯: Isolde 磯瑠貞
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