飛び石 | Japanese meaning

飛び石【とびいし】

Frequency rank: 30,257. – 30,508.

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

stepping stones
stone skipping; ducks and drakesobscure termsee also 水切り

Forms

飛び石【とびいし】Frequency rank: 30,257. – 30,508.
飛石【とびいし】
とびいし

Generated definitions (experimental)

stepping stones

This meaning refers to flat stones that are placed in a way that allows one to walk on them, typically across a body of water or to connect different areas in a garden.

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I placed stepping stones to cross the stream.

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I laid stepping stones in the garden to create an aesthetic touch.

stone skipping; ducks and drakes

This meaning describes the activity of skipping stones across a surface of water, often done for fun. It can symbolize playfulness or skill in tossing.

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The children played by skipping stones on the lake.

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He impressed everyone by demonstrating his stone skipping skills.

Generated collocations (experimental)

to cross stepping stonesto place stepping stones in the gardento walk along the stepping stonesstone skipping (game)to jump over stepping stonespathway of stepping stonesgarden design using stepping stonesto leap over a stepping stoneto balance on a stepping stoneto move between stepping stones

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