Frequency rank: 35,298. – 35,665.
- large stone; boulder
- large group of stones (in the game of go)
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Forms
Generated definitions (experimental)
- large stone; boulder
- large group of stones (in the game of go)
This meaning refers to a physical object, a sizeable rock or stone found in nature. It can denote something substantial and imposing in size.
In the context of the game of go, this meaning refers to a collection of stones that are played together as a single unit or group, often used to strategize and control territory on the board.
Generated collocations (experimental)
おおいし大石をなげる投げるto throw a large stoneおおいし大石のなか中にかくれる隠れるto hide among large stonesおおいし大石をひろう拾うto pick up a large stoneおおいし大石がころがる転がるa large stone rollsいしばし石橋をわたる渡るto cross a stone bridge (related collocation)おおいし大石をつかう使うto use a large stoneおおいし大石にすわる座るto sit on a large stoneおおいし大石をつむ積むto stack large stonesおおいし大石をけずる削るto carve a large stoneおおいし大石のむれ群れa group of large stonesおおいし大石とこいし小石large stones and small stones
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)