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On'yomi
SO
Kun'yomi
いしずえ
ishizue

cornerstone · foundation stone

nature

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Strokes18
Frequency#1224
Radicalstone(5)

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Strokes18

Component Breakdown

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stone + 楚

Cultural Context

Etymology

Composed of stone and Chu. Stone of Chu.

Symbolism

Foundation, cornerstone, base. Represents foundation.

Words & Expressions

Four-Character Compounds

礎を築く

いしずえをきずく

To lay the foundation; To build the base for something