化石

Japanese

kanjitab

Definitions

a fossil
petrifaction
(metaphor, insult) out-of-date person, thing

Etymology

Compound from Japanese 化 (-ization, -ize, change into, -ify, becoming, making, -ate, change oneself into, -ification) + Japanese 石 (stone, rock).

Origin

Japanese

石

Gloss

stone, rock

Concept

Semantic Field

Food and drink

Ontological Category

Classifier

`Kanji`

岩, 巌

Emoji

🗿 🪨

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

koku English
ガラパゴス化 Japanese
コンピュータ化 Japanese
具体化 Japanese
化 Japanese
化学 Japanese
変化 Japanese
小石 Japanese
水 Japanese
石 Japanese
石塚 Japanese
石渡 Japanese
石百足 Japanese
石綿 Japanese
誕生石 Japanese
賢者の石 Japanese
金剛石 Japanese