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石敢當

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Chinese

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rock; stone; 10 pecks to dare to be; to audaciously presume oneself to be
trad. (石敢當) 敢當
simp. (石敢当) 敢当
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Pronunciation

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Noun

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石敢當

  1. stone tablet historically erected in streets in China (and certain Japan regions) to ward off evil

Japanese

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Kanji in this term
いし
Grade: 1
かん > がん
Grade: S
とう
Hyōgai
kun'yomi on'yomi
Kanji in this term
せき
Grade: 1
かん > がん
Grade: S
とう
Hyōgai
on'yomi
Kanji in this term
いし
Grade: 1
かん > がん
Grade: S
とう > どう
Hyōgai
kun'yomi on'yomi

Alternative forms

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [iɕiɡã̠nto̞ː]
  • IPA(key): [se̞kʲiɡã̠nto̞ː]
  • IPA(key): [iɕiɡã̠ndo̞ː]

Noun

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(いし)(がん)(とう) or (せき)(がん)(とう) or (いし)(がん)(どう) (ishigantō or sekigantō or ishigandō

  1. stone tablet erected in streets in China (and certain Japanese regions) to ward off evil