道端でキラキラ光る石を拾った。
I picked up a sparkling stone on the side of the road.
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I picked up a stone lying on the side of the road.
公園の池には小さな石の橋が架かっている。
A small stone bridge spans the pond in the park.
池の水が澄んで、底の石がよく見える。
The pond water is clear, and the stones at the bottom are clearly visible.
坂道で大きな石を転がした。
He rolled a big stone on the slope.
手頃な石をぶんと投げた。
He threw a handy stone with a whizz.
彼は足元にあった石を力いっぱい蹴り飛ばした。
He kicked the stone at his feet with all his might.
その古い神社の石の階を一段ずつ登った。
I climbed the stone stairs of that old shrine one step at a time.
その古い寺には、石で作られた棺が安置されていた。
In that old temple, a stone coffin was enshrined.
その古い遺跡には、巨大な石のゴーレムが立っていた。
A giant stone golem stood in that old ruin.
Usage Notes
Refers to mineral matter or small pieces of rock. Common in both literal and figurative contexts.
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