いしい

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of いしい – see the following entries.
【石井】
[noun] [from early 900s] a spring welling up from between stones
[noun] [from early 900s] a basin carved into stone for collecting water
[noun] [from early 900s] a well with a stone wall surrounding it
[proper noun] a surname
[proper noun] Ishii (a town in Tokushima Prefecture, Japan)
【石居】
[proper noun] a surname
【美しい】
[adjective] [from 1238] (archaic) good, pleasant
[adjective] [from 1292] (archaic) skillful
[adjective] [from 1220] (archaic) admirable, praiseworthy
[adjective] [from late 1300s] (archaic) delicious, tasty
[adjective] [from 1283] (archaic) surprising, grave, serious
[adjective] [from 1283] (archaic) (originally used ironically) harsh, wild, rough, unrefined; bad, not good
(This term, いしい (ishii), is the hiragana spelling of the above terms.)
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