suiseki

Indonesian

/sui.se.ki/

noun
Definitions
  • A Japanese artform in which attractively shaped rocks and stones are mounted and displayed.

Etymology

Derived from Japanese 水 (water, w, mizu, hydrogen, -sui, -, cold water), 石 (stone, rock).

Origin

Japanese

Gloss

stone, rock

Concept
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Food and drink

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Kanji

岩, 巌

Emoji
🗿 🪨

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