Meaning

Primary

Coal

Word Type

noun

Explanation

A stone charcoal is charcoal shaped like a little stone. Or, maybe it's often found in stone. That's coal.

Reading

せきたん
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This uses the on'yomi for both kanji, so you should be able to read this on your own.

Context

Context Sentences

彼は、石炭ビジネスでの成功を自慢しました。

He boasted about his success in the coal business.

Kanji Composition