Kanji

Jōyō kanji, Taught in junior high

JLPT level: N1

1792 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Stroke count: 14

Meaning: tombstone, monument

Kunyomi: いしぶみ

Onyomi:

Composition:

Radical

Radical:

Meaning: stone

Examples

Onyomi Examples

イシブミ stone monument bearing an inscription (esp. memorial for future generations), stele, stela

ヒブン inscription, epitaph, epigraph

シヒ monument (stele, gravestone, etc.) engraved with a poem

慰霊 イレイヒ cenotaph, memorial monument

Kunyomi Examples

いしぶみ stone monument bearing an inscription (esp. memorial for future generations), stele, stela