Word details

磁石

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 磁石.

Dictionary

Entry

磁石しゃくじせきNoun~の Adj.Freq #22141
1

magnet

Examples
キートンはハトの頭に磁石を取り付けた。
Keeton put magnets on the heads of his pigeons.
2

compass

Examples
磁石の針は北を指す。
Compass needles point to the north.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

magnet, porcelain

14 strokesFrequency 1,686JLPT N1Grade 6

On

stone

5 strokesFrequency 342JLPT N2Grade 1

On

セキシャクコク

Kun

いし

Nanori

いさいすいわせっく

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